Malawi vs Somalia: People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of)
Malawi
91.7%
in 2017
Somalia
91.9%
in 2017
Malawi rank
83rd
Somalia rank
81st
People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) over time
- Malawi
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 91.9% against 91.7% in Malawi, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malawi ahead.
Malawi ranks 83rd and Somalia ranks 81st of 97 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 90.9% | 85.0% | 5.8% | Malawi |
| 2010s | 91.5% | 89.8% | 1.7% | 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), Malawi or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 91.9% against 91.7% in Malawi as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) between Malawi and Somalia?
- 0.2%, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Somalia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Malawi and Somalia rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of)?
- Malawi ranks 83rd and Somalia ranks 81st 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): Q4. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.