Tanzania vs Zambia: 6.2.1.c Proportion of population practising open defecation
Tanzania
6.32
in 2022
Zambia
6.41
in 2022
Tanzania rank
51st
Zambia rank
50th
6.2.1.c Proportion of population practising open defecation over time
- Tanzania
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 6.41 against 6.32 in Tanzania, a difference of 0.09.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Zambia ahead.
Tanzania ranks 51st and Zambia ranks 50th of 200 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Tanzania averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tanzania | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.73 | 23.83 | 13.1 | Zambia |
| 2010s | 8.18 | 12.33 | 4.14 | Zambia |
| 2020s | 6.56 | 6.47 | 0.0949 | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher 6.2.1.c proportion of population practising open defecation, Tanzania or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 6.41 against 6.32 in Tanzania as of 2022.
- What is the difference in 6.2.1.c proportion of population practising open defecation between Tanzania and Zambia?
- 0.09, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania and Zambia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Tanzania and Zambia rank globally for 6.2.1.c proportion of population practising open defecation?
- Tanzania ranks 51st and Zambia ranks 50th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as 6.2.1.c Proportion of population practising open defecation (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.