Tanzania vs Zambia: Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities
Tanzania
37.22
in 2024
Zambia
37.48
in 2024
Tanzania rank
210th
Zambia rank
209th
Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities over time
- Tanzania
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 37.48 against 37.22 in Tanzania, a difference of 0.26.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.
Tanzania ranks 210th and Zambia ranks 209th of 232 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tanzania | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.4 | 24.22 | 14.81 | Zambia |
| 2010s | 23.21 | 31.05 | 7.84 | Zambia |
| 2020s | 34.18 | 35.99 | 1.81 | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population with improved sanitation faciltities, Tanzania or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 37.48 against 37.22 in Tanzania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of population with improved sanitation faciltities between Tanzania and Zambia?
- 0.26, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania and Zambia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Tanzania and Zambia rank globally for share of population with improved sanitation faciltities?
- Tanzania ranks 210th and Zambia ranks 209th of 232 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.