Malawi vs Western Africa (African Union): Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with
Malawi
45.69
in 2024
Western Africa (African Union)
24.72
in 2024
Malawi rank
13th
Western Africa (African Union) rank
12th
Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with over time
- Malawi
- Western Africa (African Union)
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 45.69 against 24.72 in Western Africa (African Union), a difference of 20.97.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.8 times Western Africa (African Union)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Western Africa (African Union) ahead.
Malawi ranks 13th and Western Africa (African Union) ranks 12th of 155 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 2 and Western Africa (African Union) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Western Africa (African Union) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.55 | 15.06 | 4.51 | Western Africa (African Union) |
| 2010s | 30.04 | 19.77 | 10.26 | Malawi |
| 2020s | 44.49 | 23.85 | 20.65 | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with, Malawi or Western Africa (African Union)?
- Malawi, at 45.69 against 24.72 in Western Africa (African Union) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with between Malawi and Western Africa (African Union)?
- 20.97, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Western Africa (African Union)?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Malawi and Western Africa (African Union) rank globally for proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with?
- Malawi ranks 13th and Western Africa (African Union) ranks 12th of 155 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with human waste disposed in situ (Sanitation). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.