Mali vs Zambia: People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of)
Mali
98.1%
in 2017
Zambia
98.0%
in 2017
Mali rank
60th
Zambia rank
62nd
People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) over time
- Mali
- Zambia
How they compare
Mali currently reports 98.1% against 98.0% in Zambia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mali ahead.
Mali ranks 60th and Zambia ranks 62nd of 97 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 95.1% | 95.6% | 0.5% | Zambia |
| 2010s | 97.2% | 97.5% | 0.2% | 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), Mali or Zambia?
- Mali, at 98.1% against 98.0% in Zambia as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) between Mali and Zambia?
- 0.1%, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Zambia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Mali and Zambia rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of)?
- Mali ranks 60th and Zambia ranks 62nd 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): Q5 (highest). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.