Indonesia vs Malawi: People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of)

Indonesia
62.9%
in 2017
Malawi
60.8%
in 2017
Indonesia rank
52nd
Malawi rank
53rd

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

  • Indonesia
  • Malawi
0204060200020082017

How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 62.9% against 60.8% in Malawi, a difference of 2.1%.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Indonesia has been ahead every year.

Indonesia ranks 52nd and Malawi ranks 53rd of 97 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Malawi Difference Ahead
2000s 45.7% 44.9% 0.8% Indonesia
2010s 58.1% 56.3% 1.7% Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of), Indonesia or Malawi?
Indonesia, at 62.9% against 60.8% in Malawi as of 2017.
What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) between Indonesia and Malawi?
2.1%, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Malawi?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Indonesia and Malawi rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of)?
Indonesia ranks 52nd and Malawi ranks 53rd 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, rural (% of rural 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, rural (% of rural 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, 1,663 data points, 2000–2017
Last refreshed