Malawi vs Yemen: Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities

Malawi
49.51
in 2024
Yemen
47.36
in 2024
Malawi rank
131st
Yemen rank
134th

Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities over time

  • Malawi
  • Yemen
1020304050200020122024

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 49.51 against 47.36 in Yemen, a difference of 2.15.

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

Malawi ranks 131st and Yemen ranks 134th of 175 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 1 and Yemen in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Yemen Difference Ahead
2000s 10.41 30.65 20.24 Yemen
2010s 31.92 38.94 7.02 Yemen
2020s 48.11 45.57 2.55 Malawi

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 Yemen?
Malawi, at 49.51 against 47.36 in Yemen as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities between Malawi and Yemen?
2.15, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Yemen?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Malawi and Yemen rank globally for share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities?
Malawi ranks 131st and Yemen ranks 134th 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