Malaysia vs Sudan: Population using improved sanitation facilities
Malaysia
35.56 million
in 2024
Sudan
35.18 million
in 2024
Malaysia rank
37th
Sudan rank
38th
Population using improved sanitation facilities over time
- Malaysia
- Sudan
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 35.56 million against 35.18 million in Sudan, a difference of 382,600.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.
Malaysia ranks 37th and Sudan ranks 38th of 232 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.99 million | 8.18 million | 16.81 million | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 30.81 million | 19.01 million | 11.79 million | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 34.71 million | 31.82 million | 2.89 million | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population using improved sanitation facilities, Malaysia or Sudan?
- Malaysia, at 35.56 million against 35.18 million in Sudan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population using improved sanitation facilities between Malaysia and Sudan?
- 382,600, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Sudan?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Malaysia and Sudan rank globally for population using improved sanitation facilities?
- Malaysia ranks 37th and Sudan ranks 38th 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.