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

Ghana
1.99
in 2024
Malawi
1.56
in 2024
Ghana rank
185th
Malawi rank
188th

Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to over time

  • Ghana
  • Malawi
2345200020122024

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 1.99 against 1.56 in Malawi, a difference of 0.43.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.3 times Malawi's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.

Ghana ranks 185th and Malawi ranks 188th of 222 countries.

Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Malawi Difference Ahead
2000s 4.49 1.88 2.62 Ghana
2010s 3.35 1.65 1.69 Ghana
2020s 2.3 1.54 0.7557 Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to, Ghana or Malawi?
Ghana, at 1.99 against 1.56 in Malawi as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to between Ghana and Malawi?
0.43, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Malawi?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Ghana and Malawi rank globally for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to?
Ghana ranks 185th and Malawi ranks 188th of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to sewer networks (Sanitation). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Ghana vs Malawi: Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to. Statizoid, drawing on UNICEF. Retrieved 25 August 2026, from https://population.statizoid.com/compare/proportion-of-population-using-sanitation-facilities-connected-to-sewer-networks/ghana/malawi/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://population.statizoid.com/compare/proportion-of-population-using-sanitation-facilities-connected-to-sewer-networks/ghana/malawi/">Ghana vs Malawi: Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to sewer networks (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
283 places, 6,880 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed