Chad vs Zambia: Number without basic handwashing
Chad
14.97 million
in 2024
Zambia
17.40 million
in 2024
Chad rank
28th
Zambia rank
25th
Number without basic handwashing over time
- Chad
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 17.40 million against 14.97 million in Chad, a difference of 2.43 million.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.2 times Chad's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.
Chad ranks 28th and Zambia ranks 25th of 120 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.91 million | 11.03 million | 1.12 million | Zambia |
| 2010s | 11.45 million | 13.37 million | 1.92 million | Zambia |
| 2020s | 13.77 million | 16.51 million | 2.73 million | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number without basic handwashing, Chad or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 17.40 million against 14.97 million in Chad as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number without basic handwashing between Chad and Zambia?
- 2.43 million, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Zambia?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Chad and Zambia rank globally for number without basic handwashing?
- Chad ranks 28th and Zambia ranks 25th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Number without basic handwashing. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.