Comoros vs Malawi: Proportion of population practising open defecation
Comoros
1.81
in 2024
Malawi
1.94
in 2024
Comoros rank
72nd
Malawi rank
69th
Proportion of population practising open defecation over time
- Comoros
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 1.94 against 1.81 in Comoros, a difference of 0.13.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Comoros's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.
Comoros ranks 72nd and Malawi ranks 69th of 231 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Comoros | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8399 | 12.19 | 11.35 | Malawi |
| 2010s | 1.35 | 6.89 | 5.54 | Malawi |
| 2020s | 1.71 | 2.97 | 1.25 | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population practising open defecation, Comoros or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 1.94 against 1.81 in Comoros as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population practising open defecation between Comoros and Malawi?
- 0.13, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Malawi?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Comoros and Malawi rank globally for proportion of population practising open defecation?
- Comoros ranks 72nd and Malawi ranks 69th of 231 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Proportion of population practising open defecation (Sanitation). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.