Malaysia vs Uzbekistan: Population using improved sanitation facilities

Malaysia
35.56 million
in 2024
Uzbekistan
35.86 million
in 2024
Malaysia rank
37th
Uzbekistan rank
36th

Population using improved sanitation facilities over time

  • Malaysia
  • Uzbekistan
010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M200020122024

How they compare

Uzbekistan currently reports 35.86 million against 35.56 million in Malaysia, a difference of 299,900.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Uzbekistan ahead.

Malaysia ranks 37th and Uzbekistan ranks 36th of 232 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 2 and Uzbekistan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Uzbekistan Difference Ahead
2000s 24.99 million 25.23 million 241,640 Uzbekistan
2010s 30.81 million 29.79 million 1.02 million Malaysia
2020s 34.71 million 34.39 million 321,540 Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population using improved sanitation facilities, Malaysia or Uzbekistan?
Uzbekistan, at 35.86 million against 35.56 million in Malaysia as of 2024.
What is the difference in population using improved sanitation facilities between Malaysia and Uzbekistan?
299,900, with Uzbekistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Uzbekistan?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Malaysia and Uzbekistan rank globally for population using improved sanitation facilities?
Malaysia ranks 37th and Uzbekistan ranks 36th 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