Mozambique vs Zambia: Population with basic handwashing facilities at home

Mozambique
9.9%
in 2024
Zambia
9.2%
in 2024
Mozambique rank
105th
Zambia rank
108th

Population with basic handwashing facilities at home over time

  • Mozambique
  • Zambia
0246810200520142024

How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 9.9% against 9.2% in Zambia, a difference of 0.7%.

That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Zambia ahead.

Mozambique ranks 105th and Zambia ranks 108th of 112 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Mozambique averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mozambique Zambia Difference Ahead
2000s 7.2% 9.2% 2.0% Zambia
2010s 8.2% 9.2% 1.0% Zambia
2020s 9.5% 9.2% 0.3% Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population with basic handwashing facilities at home, Mozambique or Zambia?
Mozambique, at 9.9% against 9.2% in Zambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in population with basic handwashing facilities at home between Mozambique and Zambia?
0.7%, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Zambia?
17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
How do Mozambique and Zambia rank globally for population with basic handwashing facilities at home?
Mozambique ranks 105th and Zambia ranks 108th of 112 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Population with basic handwashing facilities at home (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population with basic handwashing facilities at home (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
118 places, 1,786 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed