Afghanistan vs Malawi: People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of)
Afghanistan
78.1%
in 2017
Malawi
77.8%
in 2017
Afghanistan rank
71st
Malawi rank
73rd
People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) over time
- Afghanistan
- Malawi
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 78.1% against 77.8% in Malawi, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Malawi ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 71st and Malawi ranks 73rd 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 | 57.6% | 70.6% | 12.9% | Malawi |
| 2010s | 70.0% | 75.4% | 5.4% | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of), Afghanistan or Malawi?
- Afghanistan, at 78.1% against 77.8% in Malawi as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) between Afghanistan and Malawi?
- 0.3%, with Afghanistan 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, urban (% of)?
- Afghanistan ranks 71st and Malawi ranks 73rd 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, urban (% of urban population): Q1 (lowest). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.