Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) vs Zimbabwe: Proportion of population using limited drinking water services
Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG)
13.47
in 2024
Zimbabwe
14.29
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) rank
16th
Zimbabwe rank
19th
Proportion of population using limited drinking water services over time
- Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG)
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 14.29 against 13.47 in Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG), a difference of 0.82.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) ahead.
Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) ranks 16th and Zimbabwe ranks 19th of 61 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.97 | 9.07 | 0.9012 | Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) |
| 2010s | 11.96 | 11.72 | 0.2391 | Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) |
| 2020s | 13.22 | 13.77 | 0.5501 | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using limited drinking water services, Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 14.29 against 13.47 in Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using limited drinking water services between Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) and Zimbabwe?
- 0.82, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) and Zimbabwe?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) and Zimbabwe rank globally for proportion of population using limited drinking water services?
- Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) ranks 16th and Zimbabwe ranks 19th 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.