Afghanistan vs Malawi: People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of)
Afghanistan
61.3%
in 2017
Malawi
65.0%
in 2017
Afghanistan rank
71st
Malawi rank
68th
People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) over time
- Afghanistan
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 65.0% against 61.3% in Afghanistan, a difference of 3.7%.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 71st and Malawi ranks 68th of 97 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50.2% | 50.8% | 0.6% | Malawi |
| 2010s | 56.9% | 60.3% | 3.4% | Malawi |
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), Afghanistan or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 65.0% against 61.3% in Afghanistan as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) between Afghanistan and Malawi?
- 3.7%, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Malawi?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2017.
- How do Afghanistan and Malawi rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of)?
- Afghanistan ranks 71st and Malawi ranks 68th 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): Q4. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.