Tanzania, United Republic of vs Zambia: People using at least basic drinking water services (% of)
Tanzania, United Republic of
25.1%
in 2017
Zambia
33.1%
in 2017
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
92nd
Zambia rank
89th
People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) over time
- Tanzania, United Republic of
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 33.1% against 25.1% in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 8.0%.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.3 times Tanzania, United Republic of's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.
Tanzania, United Republic of 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, United Republic of | 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, United Republic of or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 33.1% against 25.1% in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) between Tanzania, United Republic of and Zambia?
- 8.0%, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania, United Republic of and Zambia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Tanzania, United Republic of and Zambia rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services (% of)?
- Tanzania, United Republic of 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.