Côte d'Ivoire vs Zambia: People using safely managed drinking water services, urban
Côte d'Ivoire
51.5%
in 2024
Zambia
50.2%
in 2024
Côte d'Ivoire rank
76th
Zambia rank
79th
People using safely managed drinking water services, urban over time
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Zambia
How they compare
Côte d'Ivoire currently reports 51.5% against 50.2% in Zambia, a difference of 1.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Zambia ahead.
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 76th and Zambia ranks 79th of 104 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Côte d'Ivoire averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Côte d'Ivoire | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.3% | 47.0% | 5.7% | Zambia |
| 2010s | 46.1% | 52.2% | 6.1% | Zambia |
| 2020s | 52.9% | 50.8% | 2.1% | Côte d'Ivoire |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using safely managed drinking water services, urban, Côte d'Ivoire or Zambia?
- Côte d'Ivoire, at 51.5% against 50.2% in Zambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using safely managed drinking water services, urban between Côte d'Ivoire and Zambia?
- 1.3%, with Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Zambia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Côte d'Ivoire and Zambia rank globally for people using safely managed drinking water services, urban?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 76th and Zambia ranks 79th of 104 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO), published as People using safely managed drinking water services, urban (% of urban population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The percentage of people using drinking water from an improved source that is accessible on premises, available when needed and free from fecal and priority chemical contamination. Improved water sources include piped water, boreholes or tubewells, protected dug wells, protected springs, and packaged or delivered water.