Kyrgyzstan vs Zambia: Number using at least basic sanitation

Kyrgyzstan
7.08 million
in 2024
Zambia
7.99 million
in 2024
Kyrgyzstan rank
91st
Zambia rank
88th

Number using at least basic sanitation over time

  • Kyrgyzstan
  • Zambia
2.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M200020122024

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 7.99 million against 7.08 million in Kyrgyzstan, a difference of 906,970.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Kyrgyzstan's.

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

Kyrgyzstan ranks 91st and Zambia ranks 88th of 232 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Kyrgyzstan Zambia Difference Ahead
2000s 4.89 million 2.84 million 2.05 million Kyrgyzstan
2010s 5.76 million 5.05 million 703,802 Kyrgyzstan
2020s 6.82 million 7.27 million 446,754 Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number using at least basic sanitation, Kyrgyzstan or Zambia?
Zambia, at 7.99 million against 7.08 million in Kyrgyzstan as of 2024.
What is the difference in number using at least basic sanitation between Kyrgyzstan and Zambia?
906,970, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kyrgyzstan and Zambia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Kyrgyzstan and Zambia rank globally for number using at least basic sanitation?
Kyrgyzstan ranks 91st and Zambia ranks 88th of 232 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Number using at least basic sanitation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number using at least basic sanitation
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