Guinea vs Malawi: 1.4.1.a Proportion of the population using basic drinking water

Guinea
71.45
in 2022
Malawi
71.87
in 2022
Guinea rank
170th
Malawi rank
169th

1.4.1.a Proportion of the population using basic drinking water over time

  • Guinea
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 71.87 against 71.45 in Guinea, a difference of 0.42.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.

Guinea ranks 170th and Malawi ranks 169th of 200 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Malawi Difference Ahead
2000s 53.19 57.6 4.41 Malawi
2010s 62.29 65.8 3.52 Malawi
2020s 70.18 71.07 0.8881 Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water, Guinea or Malawi?
Malawi, at 71.87 against 71.45 in Guinea as of 2022.
What is the difference in 1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water between Guinea and Malawi?
0.42, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Malawi?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Guinea and Malawi rank globally for 1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water?
Guinea ranks 170th and Malawi ranks 169th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as 1.4.1.a Proportion of the population using basic drinking water services (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
1.4.1.a Proportion of the population using basic drinking water services (%)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
200 places, 4,456 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed