Bahamas vs Malaysia: Proportion of population using limited sanitation services

Bahamas
4.28
in 2019
Malaysia
3.98
in 2024
Bahamas rank
96th
Malaysia rank
99th

Proportion of population using limited sanitation services over time

  • Bahamas
  • Malaysia
1234200020122024

How they compare

Bahamas currently reports 4.28 against 3.98 in Malaysia, a difference of 0.3.

That makes Bahamas's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malaysia ahead.

Bahamas ranks 96th and Malaysia ranks 99th of 231 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahamas Malaysia Difference Ahead
2000s 2.02 3.91 1.89 Malaysia
2010s 4.17 3.96 0.2127 Bahamas

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using limited sanitation services, Bahamas or Malaysia?
Bahamas, at 4.28 against 3.98 in Malaysia as of 2019.
What is the difference in proportion of population using limited sanitation services between Bahamas and Malaysia?
0.3, with Bahamas ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Malaysia?
20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do Bahamas and Malaysia rank globally for proportion of population using limited sanitation services?
Bahamas ranks 96th and Malaysia ranks 99th of 231 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using limited sanitation services (Sanitation). 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 sanitation services (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
292 places, 7,089 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed