Malawi vs Mongolia: People using at least basic drinking water services (% of)

Malawi
61.5%
in 2017
Mongolia
67.0%
in 2017
Malawi rank
56th
Mongolia rank
54th

People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) over time

  • Malawi
  • Mongolia
203040506070200020082017

How they compare

Mongolia currently reports 67.0% against 61.5% in Malawi, a difference of 5.5%.

That makes Mongolia's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malawi ahead.

Malawi ranks 56th and Mongolia ranks 54th of 97 countries.

Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Mongolia Difference Ahead
2000s 46.2% 26.0% 20.2% Malawi
2010s 57.2% 57.1% 0.1% Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using at least basic drinking water services (% of), Malawi or Mongolia?
Mongolia, at 67.0% against 61.5% in Malawi as of 2017.
What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) between Malawi and Mongolia?
5.5%, with Mongolia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Mongolia?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Malawi and Mongolia rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services (% of)?
Malawi ranks 56th and Mongolia ranks 54th of 97 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org), published as People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population): Q1 (lowest). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population): Q1 (lowest)
Unit
lowest
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
97 places, 1,672 data points, 2000–2017
Last refreshed