Madagascar vs Zambia: People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of)
Madagascar
90.2%
in 2017
Zambia
88.7%
in 2017
Madagascar rank
78th
Zambia rank
81st
People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) over time
- Madagascar
- Zambia
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 90.2% against 88.7% in Zambia, a difference of 1.5%.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Madagascar has been ahead every year.
Madagascar ranks 78th and Zambia ranks 81st of 97 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 86.1% | 85.7% | 0.4% | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 89.0% | 88.0% | 1.0% | Madagascar |
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), Madagascar or Zambia?
- Madagascar, at 90.2% against 88.7% in Zambia as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) between Madagascar and Zambia?
- 1.5%, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Zambia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Madagascar and Zambia rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of)?
- Madagascar ranks 78th 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.