Guinea vs Zambia: Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities

Guinea
62.68
in 2024
Zambia
60.07
in 2024
Guinea rank
199th
Zambia rank
201st

Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities over time

  • Guinea
  • Zambia
0204060200020122024

How they compare

Guinea currently reports 62.68 against 60.07 in Zambia, a difference of 2.61.

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

Guinea ranks 199th and Zambia ranks 201st of 225 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Zambia Difference Ahead
2000s 29.71 36.17 6.46 Zambia
2010s 47.1 48.61 1.52 Zambia
2020s 60.27 57.69 2.58 Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the population using improved sanitation facilities, Guinea or Zambia?
Guinea, at 62.68 against 60.07 in Zambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of the population using improved sanitation facilities between Guinea and Zambia?
2.61, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Zambia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Guinea and Zambia rank globally for share of the population using improved sanitation facilities?
Guinea ranks 199th and Zambia ranks 201st of 225 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
232 places, 5,597 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed