Malawi vs Senegal: Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities
Malawi
49.51
in 2024
Senegal
54.02
in 2024
Malawi rank
129th
Senegal rank
126th
Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities over time
- Malawi
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 54.02 against 49.51 in Malawi, a difference of 4.51.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Senegal has been ahead every year.
Malawi ranks 129th and Senegal ranks 126th of 173 countries.
Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.41 | 26.37 | 15.96 | Senegal |
| 2010s | 31.92 | 40.14 | 8.22 | Senegal |
| 2020s | 48.11 | 51.03 | 2.92 | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities, Malawi or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 54.02 against 49.51 in Malawi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities between Malawi and Senegal?
- 4.51, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Senegal?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Malawi and Senegal rank globally for share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities?
- Malawi ranks 129th and Senegal ranks 126th of 173 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.