United Republic of Tanzania vs Zambia: Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location
United Republic of Tanzania
37.2%
in 2024
Zambia
37.5%
in 2024
United Republic of Tanzania rank
224th
Zambia rank
223rd
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location over time
- United Republic of Tanzania
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 37.5% against 37.2% in United Republic of Tanzania, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.
United Republic of Tanzania ranks 224th and Zambia ranks 223rd of 247 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | United Republic of Tanzania | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.4% | 24.2% | 14.8% | Zambia |
| 2010s | 23.2% | 31.1% | 7.8% | Zambia |
| 2020s | 34.2% | 36.0% | 1.8% | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location, United Republic of Tanzania or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 37.5% against 37.2% in United Republic of Tanzania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location between United Republic of Tanzania and Zambia?
- 0.3%, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for United Republic of Tanzania and Zambia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do United Republic of Tanzania and Zambia rank globally for proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location?
- United Republic of Tanzania ranks 224th and Zambia ranks 223rd of 247 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.