Kenya vs Zimbabwe: Proportion of population using limited sanitation services

Kenya
27.56
in 2024
Zimbabwe
31.09
in 2024
Kenya rank
9th
Zimbabwe rank
6th

Proportion of population using limited sanitation services over time

  • Kenya
  • Zimbabwe
0102030200020122024

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 31.09 against 27.56 in Kenya, a difference of 3.53.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Zimbabwe has been ahead every year.

Kenya ranks 9th and Zimbabwe ranks 6th of 231 countries.

Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2000s 18.77 20.79 2.02 Zimbabwe
2010s 23.2 26.58 3.38 Zimbabwe
2020s 26.62 30.86 4.24 Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using limited sanitation services, Kenya or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 31.09 against 27.56 in Kenya as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using limited sanitation services between Kenya and Zimbabwe?
3.53, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Zimbabwe?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Kenya and Zimbabwe rank globally for proportion of population using limited sanitation services?
Kenya ranks 9th and Zimbabwe ranks 6th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of population using limited sanitation services (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
292 places, 7,089 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed