Yemen vs Zambia: People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q1

Yemen
13.4%
in 2017
Zambia
14.0%
in 2017
Yemen rank
68th
Zambia rank
67th

People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q1 over time

  • Yemen
  • Zambia
2.557.51012.515200020082017

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 14.0% against 13.4% in Yemen, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Yemen ahead.

Yemen ranks 68th and Zambia ranks 67th of 97 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Yemen averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Yemen Zambia Difference Ahead
2000s 7.6% 6.2% 1.4% Yemen
2010s 12.2% 12.2% 0.0% Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q1, Yemen or Zambia?
Zambia, at 14.0% against 13.4% in Yemen as of 2017.
What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q1 between Yemen and Zambia?
0.6%, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Yemen and Zambia?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Yemen and Zambia rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q1?
Yemen ranks 68th and Zambia ranks 67th 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 sanitation services (% of population): Q1 (lowest). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q1 (lowest)
Unit
lowest
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
97 places, 1,672 data points, 2000–2017
Last refreshed