Japan vs Malaysia: Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to
Japan
81.24
in 2024
Malaysia
81.71
in 2024
Japan rank
56th
Malaysia rank
55th
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to over time
- Japan
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 81.71 against 81.24 in Japan, a difference of 0.47.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 56th and Malaysia ranks 55th of 222 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 63.44 | 69.29 | 5.85 | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 72.57 | 74.55 | 1.98 | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 79.42 | 81.14 | 1.72 | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to, Japan or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 81.71 against 81.24 in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to between Japan and Malaysia?
- 0.47, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Malaysia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Japan and Malaysia rank globally for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to?
- Japan ranks 56th and Malaysia ranks 55th 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.