Guinea-Bissau vs Malawi: People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q3

Guinea-Bissau
20.9%
in 2017
Malawi
21.5%
in 2017
Guinea-Bissau rank
81st
Malawi rank
80th

People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q3 over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Malawi
5101520200020082017

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 21.5% against 20.9% in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.6%.

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

Guinea-Bissau ranks 81st and Malawi ranks 80th of 97 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Malawi Difference Ahead
2000s 11.0% 18.9% 7.9% Malawi
2010s 18.7% 20.8% 2.1% Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q3, Guinea-Bissau or Malawi?
Malawi, at 21.5% against 20.9% in Guinea-Bissau as of 2017.
What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q3 between Guinea-Bissau and Malawi?
0.6%, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Malawi?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Malawi rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q3?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 81st and Malawi ranks 80th 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 sanitation services (% of population): Q3. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q3
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, 1,672 data points, 2000–2017
Last refreshed