Liberia vs Zambia: People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of)
Liberia
88.9%
in 2017
Zambia
88.7%
in 2017
Liberia rank
80th
Zambia rank
81st
People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) over time
- Liberia
- Zambia
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 88.9% against 88.7% in Zambia, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Zambia ahead.
Liberia ranks 80th and Zambia ranks 81st of 97 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 79.2% | 85.8% | 6.6% | Zambia |
| 2010s | 85.8% | 88.0% | 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, urban (% of), Liberia or Zambia?
- Liberia, at 88.9% against 88.7% in Zambia as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) between Liberia and Zambia?
- 0.2%, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Zambia?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2017.
- How do Liberia and Zambia rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of)?
- Liberia ranks 80th and Zambia ranks 81st 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, urban (% of urban population): Q3. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.