Angola vs Zambia: Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources

Angola
79.12
in 2024
Zambia
80.46
in 2024
Angola rank
215th
Zambia rank
214th

Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources over time

  • Angola
  • Zambia
020406080200020122024

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 80.46 against 79.12 in Angola, a difference of 1.34.

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

Angola ranks 215th and Zambia ranks 214th of 231 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Zambia Difference Ahead
2000s 60.01 56.03 3.98 Angola
2010s 70.52 69.04 1.48 Angola
2020s 77.42 78.14 0.7241 Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using improved drinking water sources, Angola or Zambia?
Zambia, at 80.46 against 79.12 in Angola as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using improved drinking water sources between Angola and Zambia?
1.34, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Zambia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Angola and Zambia rank globally for proportion of population using improved drinking water sources?
Angola ranks 215th and Zambia ranks 214th of 231 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
292 places, 7,105 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed