Europe (WHO regions) vs Zambia: Proportion of schools with limited drinking water services

Europe (WHO regions)
1.98
in 2023
Zambia
5.04
in 2023
Europe (WHO regions) rank
53rd
Zambia rank
55th

Proportion of schools with limited drinking water services over time

  • Europe (WHO regions)
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 5.04 against 1.98 in Europe (WHO regions), a difference of 3.06.

That makes Zambia's figure about 2.5 times Europe (WHO regions)'s.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.

Europe (WHO regions) ranks 53rd and Zambia ranks 55th of 60 groups.

Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe (WHO regions) Zambia Difference Ahead
2010s 2.91 5.04 2.13 Zambia
2020s 2.31 5.04 2.73 Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of schools with limited drinking water services, Europe (WHO regions) or Zambia?
Zambia, at 5.04 against 1.98 in Europe (WHO regions) as of 2023.
What is the difference in proportion of schools with limited drinking water services between Europe (WHO regions) and Zambia?
3.06, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe (WHO regions) and Zambia?
13 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
How do Europe (WHO regions) and Zambia rank globally for proportion of schools with limited drinking water services?
Europe (WHO regions) ranks 53rd and Zambia ranks 55th of 60 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of schools with limited drinking water services (Drinking Water). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Proportion of schools with limited drinking water services (Drinking Water)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
207 places, 3,402 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed