Tunisia vs Zambia: Population using improved sanitation facilities

Tunisia
12.18 million
in 2024
Zambia
12.80 million
in 2024
Tunisia rank
71st
Zambia rank
69th

Population using improved sanitation facilities over time

  • Tunisia
  • Zambia
4.0M6.0M8.0M10.0M12.0M200020122024

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 12.80 million against 12.18 million in Tunisia, a difference of 622,300.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Tunisia ahead.

Tunisia ranks 71st and Zambia ranks 69th of 232 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Tunisia Zambia Difference Ahead
2000s 9.02 million 4.24 million 4.77 million Tunisia
2010s 10.68 million 7.92 million 2.76 million Tunisia
2020s 11.91 million 11.65 million 258,980 Tunisia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population using improved sanitation facilities, Tunisia or Zambia?
Zambia, at 12.80 million against 12.18 million in Tunisia as of 2024.
What is the difference in population using improved sanitation facilities between Tunisia and Zambia?
622,300, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tunisia and Zambia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Tunisia and Zambia rank globally for population using improved sanitation facilities?
Tunisia ranks 71st and Zambia ranks 69th of 232 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population using improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population using improved sanitation facilities
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
232 places, 5,597 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed