Mozambique vs Zambia: People using at least basic drinking water services (% of)
Mozambique
92.9%
in 2017
Zambia
92.1%
in 2017
Mozambique rank
73rd
Zambia rank
76th
People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) over time
- Mozambique
- Zambia
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 92.9% against 92.1% in Zambia, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Zambia ahead.
Mozambique ranks 73rd and Zambia ranks 76th of 97 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 82.1% | 92.0% | 9.9% | Zambia |
| 2010s | 89.9% | 92.1% | 2.2% | 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), Mozambique or Zambia?
- Mozambique, at 92.9% against 92.1% in Zambia as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) between Mozambique and Zambia?
- 0.8%, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Zambia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Mozambique and Zambia rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services (% of)?
- Mozambique ranks 73rd and Zambia ranks 76th 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): Q5 (highest). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.