Tanzania vs Zambia: People using at least: Q1 (lowest) … drinking Q1 lowest
Tanzania
25.1%
in 2017
Zambia
33.1%
in 2017
Tanzania rank
92nd
Zambia rank
89th
People using at least: Q1 (lowest) … drinking Q1 lowest over time
- Tanzania
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 33.1% against 25.1% in Tanzania, a difference of 8.0%.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.3 times Tanzania's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.
Tanzania ranks 92nd and Zambia ranks 89th of 97 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tanzania | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.9% | 26.8% | 7.9% | Zambia |
| 2010s | 23.3% | 31.7% | 8.4% | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic drinking water services (% of), Tanzania or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 33.1% against 25.1% in Tanzania as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) between Tanzania and Zambia?
- 8.0%, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania and Zambia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Tanzania and Zambia rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services (% of)?
- Tanzania ranks 92nd and Zambia ranks 89th of 97 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org), published as People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population): Q1 (lowest). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.