Southern Africa (African Union) vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Proportion of population using limited drinking water services

Southern Africa (African Union)
10.26
in 2024
Tanzania, United Republic of
12.84
in 2024
Southern Africa (African Union) rank
22nd
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
20th

Proportion of population using limited drinking water services over time

  • Southern Africa (African Union)
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
051015200020122024

How they compare

Tanzania, United Republic of currently reports 12.84 against 10.26 in Southern Africa (African Union), a difference of 2.58.

That makes Tanzania, United Republic of's figure about 1.3 times Southern Africa (African Union)'s.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Tanzania, United Republic of has been ahead every year.

Southern Africa (African Union) ranks 22nd and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 20th of 61 groups.

Tanzania, United Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Southern Africa (African Union) Tanzania, United Republic of Difference Ahead
2000s 7.58 9.4 1.82 Tanzania, United Republic of
2010s 8.39 11.7 3.31 Tanzania, United Republic of
2020s 9.81 12.67 2.85 Tanzania, United Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using limited drinking water services, Southern Africa (African Union) or Tanzania, United Republic of?
Tanzania, United Republic of, at 12.84 against 10.26 in Southern Africa (African Union) as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using limited drinking water services between Southern Africa (African Union) and Tanzania, United Republic of?
2.58, with Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Southern Africa (African Union) and Tanzania, United Republic of?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Southern Africa (African Union) and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for proportion of population using limited drinking water services?
Southern Africa (African Union) ranks 22nd and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 20th of 61 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using limited drinking water services. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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