African Union vs Zambia: Proportion of population using limited sanitation services
African Union
15.45
in 2024
Zambia
22.59
in 2024
African Union rank
20th
Zambia rank
17th
Proportion of population using limited sanitation services over time
- African Union
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 22.59 against 15.45 in African Union, a difference of 7.14.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.5 times African Union's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was African Union ahead.
African Union ranks 20th and Zambia ranks 17th of 61 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, African Union averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | African Union | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.16 | 11.95 | 2.21 | African Union |
| 2010s | 15.03 | 17.56 | 2.53 | Zambia |
| 2020s | 15.39 | 21.71 | 6.31 | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using limited sanitation services, African Union or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 22.59 against 15.45 in African Union as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using limited sanitation services between African Union and Zambia?
- 7.14, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for African Union and Zambia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do African Union and Zambia rank globally for proportion of population using limited sanitation services?
- African Union ranks 20th and Zambia ranks 17th of 61 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using limited sanitation services (Sanitation). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.