Tanzania vs Zambia: Share of households by type

Tanzania
35.4
in 2015
Zambia
35.59
in 2018
Tanzania rank
35th
Zambia rank
33rd

Share of households by type over time

  • Tanzania
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 35.59 against 35.4 in Tanzania, a difference of 0.19.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Tanzania ahead.

Tanzania ranks 35th and Zambia ranks 33rd of 76 countries.

Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Tanzania Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 34.4 34.95 0.5567 Zambia
2000s 30.97 35.86 4.89 Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of households by type, Tanzania or Zambia?
Zambia, at 35.59 against 35.4 in Tanzania as of 2018.
What is the difference in share of households by type between Tanzania and Zambia?
0.19, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania and Zambia?
5 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2007.
How do Tanzania and Zambia rank globally for share of households by type?
Tanzania ranks 35th and Zambia ranks 33rd of 76 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share of households by type. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of households by type
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
76 places, 562 data points, 1960–2021
Last refreshed