Tanzania vs Zimbabwe: 1.4.1.a Proportion of the population using basic drinking water

Tanzania
60.79
in 2022
Zimbabwe
62.29
in 2022
Tanzania rank
187th
Zimbabwe rank
184th

1.4.1.a Proportion of the population using basic drinking water over time

  • Tanzania
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 62.29 against 60.79 in Tanzania, a difference of 1.5.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Zimbabwe has been ahead every year.

Tanzania ranks 187th and Zimbabwe ranks 184th of 200 countries.

Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Tanzania Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2000s 35.26 70.31 35.05 Zimbabwe
2010s 50.07 65.25 15.19 Zimbabwe
2020s 59.37 62.4 3.03 Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water, Tanzania or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 62.29 against 60.79 in Tanzania as of 2022.
What is the difference in 1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water between Tanzania and Zimbabwe?
1.5, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania and Zimbabwe?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Tanzania and Zimbabwe rank globally for 1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water?
Tanzania ranks 187th and Zimbabwe ranks 184th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as 1.4.1.a Proportion of the population using basic drinking water services (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
1.4.1.a Proportion of the population using basic drinking water services (%)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
200 places, 4,456 data points, 2000–2022
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