World Bank (upper middle income) vs Zambia: Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved
World Bank (upper middle income)
15.53
in 2024
Zambia
42.55
in 2024
World Bank (upper middle income) rank
43rd
Zambia rank
42nd
Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved over time
- World Bank (upper middle income)
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 42.55 against 15.53 in World Bank (upper middle income), a difference of 27.02.
That makes Zambia's figure about 2.7 times World Bank (upper middle income)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was World Bank (upper middle income) ahead.
World Bank (upper middle income) ranks 43rd and Zambia ranks 42nd of 61 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, World Bank (upper middle income) averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | World Bank (upper middle income) | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.71 | 22.44 | 0.2637 | World Bank (upper middle income) |
| 2010s | 19.04 | 33.12 | 14.09 | Zambia |
| 2020s | 16.27 | 40.55 | 24.29 | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved, World Bank (upper middle income) or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 42.55 against 15.53 in World Bank (upper middle income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved between World Bank (upper middle income) and Zambia?
- 27.02, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for World Bank (upper middle income) and Zambia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do World Bank (upper middle income) and Zambia rank globally for proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved?
- World Bank (upper middle income) ranks 43rd and Zambia ranks 42nd of 61 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved facilities (Sanitation). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.