Guinea vs Zambia: Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities

Guinea
62.68
in 2024
Zambia
60.07
in 2024
Guinea rank
205th
Zambia rank
207th

Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities over time

  • Guinea
  • Zambia
0204060200020122024

How they compare

Guinea currently reports 62.68 against 60.07 in Zambia, a difference of 2.61.

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

Guinea ranks 205th and Zambia ranks 207th of 231 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Zambia Difference Ahead
2000s 29.71 36.17 6.46 Zambia
2010s 47.1 48.61 1.52 Zambia
2020s 60.27 57.69 2.58 Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities, Guinea or Zambia?
Guinea, at 62.68 against 60.07 in Zambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities between Guinea and Zambia?
2.61, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Zambia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Guinea and Zambia rank globally for proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities?
Guinea ranks 205th and Zambia ranks 207th of 231 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities (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 improved sanitation facilities (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
292 places, 7,089 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed