Syria vs Zambia: Proportion of population using sanitation facilities … septic

Syria
8.25
in 2024
Zambia
8.89
in 2024
Syria rank
149th
Zambia rank
146th

Proportion of population using sanitation facilities … septic over time

  • Syria
  • Zambia
02468200020122024

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 8.89 against 8.25 in Syria, a difference of 0.64.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Syria's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Syria ahead.

Syria ranks 149th and Zambia ranks 146th of 211 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Syria averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Syria Zambia Difference Ahead
2000s 5.87 1.49 4.38 Syria
2010s 7.77 5.65 2.12 Syria
2020s 8.49 8.7 0.2142 Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to, Syria or Zambia?
Zambia, at 8.89 against 8.25 in Syria as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to between Syria and Zambia?
0.64, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Syria and Zambia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Syria and Zambia rank globally for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to?
Syria ranks 149th and Zambia ranks 146th of 211 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to septic tanks (Sanitation). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to septic tanks (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
272 places, 6,589 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed