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
10.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M200020122024

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.

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About this data

Indicator
Population using improved sanitation facilities
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
232 places, 5,597 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed