Cambodia vs Malawi: Population using improved sanitation facilities
Cambodia
16.34 million
in 2024
Malawi
16.44 million
in 2024
Cambodia rank
63rd
Malawi rank
62nd
Population using improved sanitation facilities over time
- Cambodia
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 16.44 million against 16.34 million in Cambodia, a difference of 104,600.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malawi ahead.
Cambodia ranks 63rd and Malawi ranks 62nd of 232 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 2 and Malawi in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.36 million | 2.57 million | 788,945 | Cambodia |
| 2010s | 9.38 million | 8.63 million | 741,030 | Cambodia |
| 2020s | 14.82 million | 15.21 million | 395,920 | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population using improved sanitation facilities, Cambodia or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 16.44 million against 16.34 million in Cambodia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population using improved sanitation facilities between Cambodia and Malawi?
- 104,600, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Malawi?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Cambodia and Malawi rank globally for population using improved sanitation facilities?
- Cambodia ranks 63rd and Malawi ranks 62nd of 232 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population using improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.