Uganda vs Zambia: People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban)
Uganda
13.7%
in 2017
Zambia
13.9%
in 2017
Uganda rank
85th
Zambia rank
84th
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) over time
- Uganda
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 13.9% against 13.7% in Uganda, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Uganda ahead.
Uganda ranks 85th and Zambia ranks 84th of 97 countries.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Uganda | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.3% | 10.8% | 5.5% | Uganda |
| 2010s | 14.4% | 13.2% | 1.2% | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban), Uganda or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 13.9% against 13.7% in Uganda as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) between Uganda and Zambia?
- 0.2%, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and Zambia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Uganda and Zambia rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban)?
- Uganda ranks 85th and Zambia ranks 84th 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, urban (% of urban population): Q1 (lowest). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.