Gabon vs Malawi: 1.4.1.b Proportion of the population using basic sanitation services

Gabon
49.9
in 2022
Malawi
49.24
in 2022
Gabon rank
161st
Malawi rank
162nd

1.4.1.b Proportion of the population using basic sanitation services over time

  • Gabon
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Gabon currently reports 49.9 against 49.24 in Malawi, a difference of 0.66.

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

Gabon ranks 161st and Malawi ranks 162nd of 200 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Malawi Difference Ahead
2000s 38.41 12.77 25.64 Gabon
2010s 47.68 32.93 14.75 Gabon
2020s 49.86 47.1 2.76 Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services, Gabon or Malawi?
Gabon, at 49.9 against 49.24 in Malawi as of 2022.
What is the difference in 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services between Gabon and Malawi?
0.66, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Malawi?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Gabon and Malawi rank globally for 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services?
Gabon ranks 161st and Malawi ranks 162nd of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as 1.4.1.b Proportion of the population using basic sanitation services (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
1.4.1.b Proportion of the population using basic sanitation services (%)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
200 places, 4,476 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed