Afghanistan vs Malawi: Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services
Afghanistan
54.5
in 2024
Malawi
49.23
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
191st
Malawi rank
193rd
Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services over time
- Afghanistan
- Malawi
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 54.5 against 49.23 in Malawi, a difference of 5.27.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 191st and Malawi ranks 193rd of 231 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.44 | 12.77 | 14.67 | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 41.29 | 32.93 | 8.36 | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 51.7 | 47.96 | 3.74 | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services, Afghanistan or Malawi?
- Afghanistan, at 54.5 against 49.23 in Malawi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services between Afghanistan and Malawi?
- 5.27, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Malawi?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Malawi rank globally for proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services?
- Afghanistan ranks 191st and Malawi ranks 193rd of 231 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services (Sanitation). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.