Nicaragua vs Zimbabwe: People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural)
Nicaragua
56.6%
in 2017
Zimbabwe
46.0%
in 2017
Nicaragua rank
56th
Zimbabwe rank
59th
People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) over time
- Nicaragua
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 56.6% against 46.0% in Zimbabwe, a difference of 10.6%.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.2 times Zimbabwe's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 56th and Zimbabwe ranks 59th of 97 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.5% | 47.1% | 2.3% | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 56.0% | 46.3% | 9.6% | Nicaragua |
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), Nicaragua or Zimbabwe?
- Nicaragua, at 56.6% against 46.0% in Zimbabwe as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) between Nicaragua and Zimbabwe?
- 10.6%, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Zimbabwe?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Nicaragua and Zimbabwe rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural)?
- Nicaragua ranks 56th 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): Q4. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.