Benin vs Malawi: People using at least basic drinking water services (% of)
Benin
75.8%
in 2017
Malawi
68.2%
in 2017
Benin rank
81st
Malawi rank
84th
People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) over time
- Benin
- Malawi
How they compare
Benin currently reports 75.8% against 68.2% in Malawi, a difference of 7.6%.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 81st and Malawi ranks 84th of 97 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 71.6% | 51.7% | 19.9% | Benin |
| 2010s | 74.8% | 63.6% | 11.3% | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic drinking water services (% of), Benin or Malawi?
- Benin, at 75.8% against 68.2% in Malawi as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) between Benin and Malawi?
- 7.6%, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Malawi?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Benin and Malawi rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services (% of)?
- Benin ranks 81st and Malawi ranks 84th 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): Q4. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.