Malawi vs Pakistan: Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities

Malawi
75.92
in 2024
Pakistan
79.45
in 2024
Malawi rank
179th
Pakistan rank
176th

Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities over time

  • Malawi
  • Pakistan
20406080200020122024

How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 79.45 against 75.92 in Malawi, a difference of 3.53.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Pakistan has been ahead every year.

Malawi ranks 179th and Pakistan ranks 176th of 225 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Pakistan Difference Ahead
2000s 19.73 46.35 26.61 Pakistan
2010s 50.37 64.94 14.56 Pakistan
2020s 73.83 78.24 4.42 Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the population using improved sanitation facilities, Malawi or Pakistan?
Pakistan, at 79.45 against 75.92 in Malawi as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of the population using improved sanitation facilities between Malawi and Pakistan?
3.53, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Pakistan?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Malawi and Pakistan rank globally for share of the population using improved sanitation facilities?
Malawi ranks 179th and Pakistan ranks 176th of 225 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
232 places, 5,597 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed