Malawi vs Namibia: Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to

Malawi
2.78
in 2024
Namibia
2.83
in 2024
Malawi rank
182nd
Namibia rank
181st

Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to over time

  • Malawi
  • Namibia
0123200020122024

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 2.83 against 2.78 in Malawi, a difference of 0.05.

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

Malawi ranks 182nd and Namibia ranks 181st of 211 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Namibia Difference Ahead
2000s 2.46 1.96 0.5005 Malawi
2010s 2.53 2.45 0.0815 Malawi
2020s 2.71 2.76 0.0538 Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to, Malawi or Namibia?
Namibia, at 2.83 against 2.78 in Malawi as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to between Malawi and Namibia?
0.05, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Namibia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Malawi and Namibia rank globally for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to?
Malawi ranks 182nd and Namibia ranks 181st of 211 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to septic tanks (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 sanitation facilities connected to septic tanks (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
272 places, 6,589 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed