Benin vs Malawi: 6.2.1.b Proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility
Benin
12.13
in 2022
Malawi
15.31
in 2022
Benin rank
104th
Malawi rank
101st
6.2.1.b Proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility over time
- Benin
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 15.31 against 12.13 in Benin, a difference of 3.18.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.3 times Benin's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 104th and Malawi ranks 101st of 111 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.58 | 15.42 | 11.84 | Malawi |
| 2010s | 8.95 | 15.31 | 6.35 | Malawi |
| 2020s | 12.08 | 15.3 | 3.22 | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher 6.2.1.b proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility, Benin or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 15.31 against 12.13 in Benin as of 2022.
- What is the difference in 6.2.1.b proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility between Benin and Malawi?
- 3.18, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Malawi?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Benin and Malawi rank globally for 6.2.1.b proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility?
- Benin ranks 104th and Malawi ranks 101st of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as 6.2.1.b Proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility with soap and water available on premises (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.