Jamaica vs Malawi: Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved

Jamaica
73.39
in 2024
Malawi
71.58
in 2024
Jamaica rank
11th
Malawi rank
12th

Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved over time

  • Jamaica
  • Malawi
20406080200020122024

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 73.39 against 71.58 in Malawi, a difference of 1.81.

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

Jamaica ranks 11th and Malawi ranks 12th of 227 countries.

Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Malawi Difference Ahead
2000s 43.25 15.4 27.85 Jamaica
2010s 58.78 46.18 12.59 Jamaica
2020s 70.32 69.58 0.7486 Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved, Jamaica or Malawi?
Jamaica, at 73.39 against 71.58 in Malawi as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved between Jamaica and Malawi?
1.81, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Malawi?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Jamaica and Malawi rank globally for proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved?
Jamaica ranks 11th and Malawi ranks 12th of 227 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved facilities (Sanitation). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved facilities (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
288 places, 6,989 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed