Somalia vs Zimbabwe: Sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas

Somalia
2.58 million
in 2024
Zimbabwe
2.10 million
in 2024
Somalia rank
23rd
Zimbabwe rank
24th

Sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas over time

  • Somalia
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Somalia currently reports 2.58 million against 2.10 million in Zimbabwe, a difference of 483,350.

That makes Somalia's figure about 1.2 times Zimbabwe's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Somalia has been ahead every year.

Somalia ranks 23rd and Zimbabwe ranks 24th of 175 countries.

Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Somalia Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2000s 4.87 million 3.59 million 1.28 million Somalia
2010s 3.82 million 2.98 million 836,353 Somalia
2020s 2.91 million 2.31 million 599,578 Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas, Somalia or Zimbabwe?
Somalia, at 2.58 million against 2.10 million in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
What is the difference in sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas between Somalia and Zimbabwe?
483,350, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Zimbabwe?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Somalia and Zimbabwe rank globally for sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas?
Somalia ranks 23rd and Zimbabwe ranks 24th of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 4,232 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed