Gambia vs Zimbabwe: People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural)
Gambia
29.9%
in 2017
Zimbabwe
30.9%
in 2017
Gambia rank
60th
Zimbabwe rank
59th
People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) over time
- Gambia
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 30.9% against 29.9% in Gambia, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Gambia ahead.
Gambia ranks 60th and Zimbabwe ranks 59th of 97 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50.7% | 34.1% | 16.6% | Gambia |
| 2010s | 33.6% | 31.8% | 1.8% | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural), Gambia or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 30.9% against 29.9% in Gambia as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) between Gambia and Zimbabwe?
- 1.0%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Zimbabwe?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Gambia and Zimbabwe rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural)?
- Gambia ranks 60th and Zimbabwe ranks 59th 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, rural (% of rural population): Q3. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.