Sudan vs Zambia: People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of)
Sudan
98.3%
in 2017
Zambia
98.0%
in 2017
Sudan rank
59th
Zambia rank
62nd
People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) over time
- Sudan
- Zambia
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 98.3% against 98.0% in Zambia, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Sudan has been ahead every year.
Sudan ranks 59th and Zambia ranks 62nd of 97 countries.
Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sudan | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.6% | 96.0% | 3.6% | Sudan |
| 2010s | 98.7% | 97.5% | 1.3% | Sudan |
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), Sudan or Zambia?
- Sudan, at 98.3% against 98.0% in Zambia as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) between Sudan and Zambia?
- 0.3%, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sudan and Zambia?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2017.
- How do Sudan and Zambia rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of)?
- Sudan ranks 59th 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.