Mauritania vs Zambia: Urban population with improved water

Mauritania
90.41
in 2024
Zambia
90.33
in 2024
Mauritania rank
151st
Zambia rank
152nd

Urban population with improved water over time

  • Mauritania
  • Zambia
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 90.41 against 90.33 in Zambia, a difference of 0.08.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Zambia ahead.

Mauritania ranks 151st and Zambia ranks 152nd of 188 countries.

Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Zambia Difference Ahead
2000s 70.04 83.82 13.78 Zambia
2010s 80.73 87.19 6.46 Zambia
2020s 88.89 89.69 0.8 Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population with improved water, Mauritania or Zambia?
Mauritania, at 90.41 against 90.33 in Zambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in urban population with improved water between Mauritania and Zambia?
0.08, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Zambia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Mauritania and Zambia rank globally for urban population with improved water?
Mauritania ranks 151st and Zambia ranks 152nd of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Urban population with improved water. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Urban population with improved water
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
188 places, 4,631 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed