Zambia vs Zimbabwe: Share of the population using improved water sources wash
Zambia
80.46
in 2024
Zimbabwe
81.5
in 2024
Zambia rank
207th
Zimbabwe rank
206th
Share of the population using improved water sources wash over time
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 81.5 against 80.46 in Zambia, a difference of 1.04.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Zimbabwe has been ahead every year.
Zambia ranks 207th and Zimbabwe ranks 206th of 224 countries.
Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Zambia | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 56.03 | 77.11 | 21.08 | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 69.04 | 79.12 | 10.08 | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 78.14 | 80.95 | 2.8 | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population using improved water sources wash, Zambia or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 81.5 against 80.46 in Zambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population using improved water sources wash between Zambia and Zimbabwe?
- 1.04, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Zambia and Zimbabwe?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Zambia and Zimbabwe rank globally for share of the population using improved water sources wash?
- Zambia ranks 207th and Zimbabwe ranks 206th of 224 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of the population using improved water sources wash. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.