Cook Islands vs Malaysia: Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities

Cook Islands
96.02
in 2024
Malaysia
95.88
in 2024
Cook Islands rank
58th
Malaysia rank
59th

Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities over time

  • Cook Islands
  • Malaysia
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Cook Islands currently reports 96.02 against 95.88 in Malaysia, a difference of 0.14.

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

Cook Islands ranks 58th and Malaysia ranks 59th of 175 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cook Islands Malaysia Difference Ahead
2000s 84.95 91.85 6.9 Malaysia
2010s 90.93 94.39 3.46 Malaysia
2020s 95.3 95.86 0.5659 Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities, Cook Islands or Malaysia?
Cook Islands, at 96.02 against 95.88 in Malaysia as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities between Cook Islands and Malaysia?
0.14, with Cook Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cook Islands and Malaysia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Cook Islands and Malaysia rank globally for share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities?
Cook Islands ranks 58th and Malaysia ranks 59th of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 4,269 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed