Benin vs Zambia: Proportion of population using limited sanitation services
Benin
20.86
in 2024
Zambia
22.59
in 2024
Benin rank
19th
Zambia rank
17th
Proportion of population using limited sanitation services over time
- Benin
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 22.59 against 20.86 in Benin, a difference of 1.73.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 19th and Zambia ranks 17th of 231 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.63 | 11.95 | 4.67 | Benin |
| 2010s | 19.35 | 17.56 | 1.78 | Benin |
| 2020s | 20.63 | 21.71 | 1.08 | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using limited sanitation services, Benin or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 22.59 against 20.86 in Benin as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using limited sanitation services between Benin and Zambia?
- 1.73, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Zambia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Zambia rank globally for proportion of population using limited sanitation services?
- Benin ranks 19th and Zambia ranks 17th of 231 countries.
- 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.