Burkina Faso vs Malawi: People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of)
Burkina Faso
96.8%
in 2017
Malawi
96.9%
in 2017
Burkina Faso rank
72nd
Malawi rank
71st
People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) over time
- Burkina Faso
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 96.9% against 96.8% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 72nd and Malawi ranks 71st of 97 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 96.8% | 96.5% | 0.3% | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 96.8% | 96.8% | 0.0% | Burkina Faso |
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), Burkina Faso or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 96.9% against 96.8% in Burkina Faso as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) between Burkina Faso and Malawi?
- 0.1%, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Malawi?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Burkina Faso and Malawi rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of)?
- Burkina Faso ranks 72nd and Malawi ranks 71st 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): Q5 (highest). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.