Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD) vs Zimbabwe: Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites

Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD)
13.79
in 2024
Zimbabwe
21.64
in 2024
Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD) rank
30th
Zimbabwe rank
27th

Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites over time

  • Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD)
  • Zimbabwe
5101520200020122024

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 21.64 against 13.79 in Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD), a difference of 7.85.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.6 times Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD) ahead.

Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD) ranks 30th and Zimbabwe ranks 27th of 61 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD) averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD) Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2000s 16.1 5.61 10.5 Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD)
2010s 15.19 13.72 1.46 Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD)
2020s 14.11 19.95 5.83 Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites, Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD) or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 21.64 against 13.79 in Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD) as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites between Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD) and Zimbabwe?
7.85, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD) and Zimbabwe?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD) and Zimbabwe rank globally for proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites?
Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD) ranks 30th and Zimbabwe ranks 27th of 61 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites (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 unimproved sanitation facilites (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
292 places, 7,089 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed