Equatorial Guinea vs Malawi: Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites

Equatorial Guinea
20.95
in 2017
Malawi
22.14
in 2024
Equatorial Guinea rank
28th
Malawi rank
25th

Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Malawi
20406080200020122024

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 22.14 against 20.95 in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 1.19.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Equatorial Guinea's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 28th and Malawi ranks 25th of 231 countries.

Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea Malawi Difference Ahead
2000s 24.75 68.07 43.32 Malawi
2010s 21.42 45.62 24.19 Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites, Equatorial Guinea or Malawi?
Malawi, at 22.14 against 20.95 in Equatorial Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites between Equatorial Guinea and Malawi?
1.19, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Malawi?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Equatorial Guinea and Malawi rank globally for proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 28th and Malawi ranks 25th of 231 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites (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 unimproved sanitation facilites (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
292 places, 7,089 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed