Ghana vs Zimbabwe: Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services

Ghana
31.58
in 2024
Zimbabwe
34.64
in 2024
Ghana rank
214th
Zimbabwe rank
211th

Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services over time

  • Ghana
  • Zimbabwe
10203040200020122024

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 34.64 against 31.58 in Ghana, a difference of 3.06.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Zimbabwe has been ahead every year.

Ghana ranks 214th and Zimbabwe ranks 211th of 231 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2000s 9.34 43.88 34.54 Zimbabwe
2010s 20.04 38.44 18.4 Zimbabwe
2020s 29.05 34.74 5.68 Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services, Ghana or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 34.64 against 31.58 in Ghana as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services between Ghana and Zimbabwe?
3.06, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Zimbabwe?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Ghana and Zimbabwe rank globally for proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services?
Ghana ranks 214th and Zimbabwe ranks 211th of 231 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services (Sanitation). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
292 places, 7,089 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed