Malawi vs Niger: People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q5
Malawi
41.5%
in 2017
Niger
35.6%
in 2017
Malawi rank
91st
Niger rank
93rd
People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q5 over time
- Malawi
- Niger
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 41.5% against 35.6% in Niger, a difference of 5.9%.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.2 times Niger's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.
Malawi ranks 91st and Niger ranks 93rd of 97 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42.4% | 37.5% | 4.9% | Malawi |
| 2010s | 41.8% | 35.9% | 5.9% | 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): q5, Malawi or Niger?
- Malawi, at 41.5% against 35.6% in Niger as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q5 between Malawi and Niger?
- 5.9%, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Niger?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Malawi and Niger rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q5?
- Malawi ranks 91st and Niger ranks 93rd 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): Q5 (highest). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.