Malawi vs Zimbabwe: Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites
Malawi
22.14
in 2024
Zimbabwe
21.64
in 2024
Malawi rank
25th
Zimbabwe rank
27th
Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites over time
- Malawi
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 22.14 against 21.64 in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.5.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.
Malawi ranks 25th and Zimbabwe ranks 27th of 231 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 68.07 | 5.61 | 62.46 | Malawi |
| 2010s | 42.74 | 13.72 | 29.02 | Malawi |
| 2020s | 23.21 | 19.95 | 3.26 | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites, Malawi or Zimbabwe?
- Malawi, at 22.14 against 21.64 in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites between Malawi and Zimbabwe?
- 0.5, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Zimbabwe?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Malawi and Zimbabwe rank globally for proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites?
- Malawi ranks 25th and Zimbabwe ranks 27th 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.