Turkmenistan vs Zambia: Number using at least basic sanitation
Turkmenistan
7.47 million
in 2024
Zambia
7.99 million
in 2024
Turkmenistan rank
90th
Zambia rank
88th
Number using at least basic sanitation over time
- Turkmenistan
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 7.99 million against 7.47 million in Turkmenistan, a difference of 513,390.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Turkmenistan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Turkmenistan ahead.
Turkmenistan ranks 90th and Zambia ranks 88th of 232 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Turkmenistan averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Turkmenistan | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.70 million | 2.84 million | 1.87 million | Turkmenistan |
| 2010s | 6.00 million | 5.05 million | 942,571 | Turkmenistan |
| 2020s | 7.20 million | 7.27 million | 65,640 | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number using at least basic sanitation, Turkmenistan or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 7.99 million against 7.47 million in Turkmenistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number using at least basic sanitation between Turkmenistan and Zambia?
- 513,390, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Turkmenistan and Zambia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Turkmenistan and Zambia rank globally for number using at least basic sanitation?
- Turkmenistan ranks 90th 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.