Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG) vs Zambia: Proportion of schools with limited drinking water services

Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG)
1.44
in 2023
Zambia
5.04
in 2023
Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG) rank
55th
Zambia rank
55th

Proportion of schools with limited drinking water services over time

  • Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG)
  • Zambia
051015200920162023

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 5.04 against 1.44 in Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG), a difference of 3.6.

That makes Zambia's figure about 3.5 times Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG) ahead.

Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG) ranks 55th and Zambia ranks 55th of 60 groups.

Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG) Zambia Difference Ahead
2010s 11.62 5.04 6.58 Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG)
2020s 5.96 5.04 0.9239 Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of schools with limited drinking water services, Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG) or Zambia?
Zambia, at 5.04 against 1.44 in Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG) as of 2023.
What is the difference in proportion of schools with limited drinking water services between Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG) and Zambia?
3.6, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG) and Zambia?
13 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
How do Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG) and Zambia rank globally for proportion of schools with limited drinking water services?
Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG) ranks 55th 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