Burundi vs Malawi: Proportion of population using limited drinking water services

Burundi
20.42
in 2024
Malawi
21.14
in 2024
Burundi rank
11th
Malawi rank
9th

Proportion of population using limited drinking water services over time

  • Burundi
  • Malawi
05101520200020122024

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 21.14 against 20.42 in Burundi, a difference of 0.72.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Burundi ahead.

Burundi ranks 11th and Malawi ranks 9th of 231 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 2 and Malawi in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Malawi Difference Ahead
2000s 19.42 15.53 3.89 Burundi
2010s 19.97 18.52 1.45 Burundi
2020s 20.41 20.66 0.2507 Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using limited drinking water services, Burundi or Malawi?
Malawi, at 21.14 against 20.42 in Burundi as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using limited drinking water services between Burundi and Malawi?
0.72, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Malawi?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Burundi and Malawi rank globally for proportion of population using limited drinking water services?
Burundi ranks 11th and Malawi ranks 9th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of population using limited drinking water services
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
292 places, 7,105 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed