Barbados vs Malaysia: Proportion of population using limited drinking water services
Barbados
0.2694
in 2024
Malaysia
0.3547
in 2024
Barbados rank
122nd
Malaysia rank
121st
Proportion of population using limited drinking water services over time
- Barbados
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 0.3547 against 0.2694 in Barbados, a difference of 0.0853.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.3 times Barbados's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.
Barbados ranks 122nd and Malaysia ranks 121st of 231 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.267 | 0.3859 | 0.1189 | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 0.2683 | 0.3675 | 0.0992 | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 0.2692 | 0.3571 | 0.0879 | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using limited drinking water services, Barbados or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 0.3547 against 0.2694 in Barbados as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using limited drinking water services between Barbados and Malaysia?
- 0.0853, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Malaysia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Barbados and Malaysia rank globally for proportion of population using limited drinking water services?
- Barbados ranks 122nd and Malaysia ranks 121st of 231 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using limited drinking water services. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.