United States vs Zimbabwe: Safe sanitation without

United States
10.33 million
in 2024
Zimbabwe
12.72 million
in 2024
United States rank
44th
Zimbabwe rank
41st

Safe sanitation without over time

  • United States
  • Zimbabwe
05.0M10.0M15.0M200020122024

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 12.72 million against 10.33 million in United States, a difference of 2.39 million.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.2 times United States's.

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

United States ranks 44th and Zimbabwe ranks 41st of 150 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, United States averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade United States Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2000s 9.44 million 8.66 million 780,785 United States
2010s 9.94 million 10.53 million 596,882 Zimbabwe
2020s 10.35 million 12.27 million 1.92 million Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher safe sanitation without, United States or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 12.72 million against 10.33 million in United States as of 2024.
What is the difference in safe sanitation without between United States and Zimbabwe?
2.39 million, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United States and Zimbabwe?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do United States and Zimbabwe rank globally for safe sanitation without?
United States ranks 44th and Zimbabwe ranks 41st of 150 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Safe sanitation without. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Safe sanitation without
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
150 places, 3,667 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed