Argentina vs Zambia: Sanitation facilities usage

Argentina

657,422 people

in 2014

Zambia

435,970 people

in 2024

Argentina rank

46th

Zambia rank

48th

Sanitation facilities usage over time

Argentina currently reports 657,422 people against 435,970 people in Zambia, a difference of 221,452 people.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.5 times Zambia's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 46th and Zambia ranks 48th of 232 countries.

Indicator: Sanitation facilities usage
Unit: people
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 232 places, 5,488 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Open defecation includes defecating in fields, forests, bushes, bodies of water or other open spaces, not using any sanitation facilities.