Malawi vs Tanzania: People using at least: Q1 (lowest) … using Q1 lowest rural
Malawi
15.0%
in 2017
Tanzania
14.8%
in 2017
Malawi rank
59th
Tanzania rank
60th
People using at least: Q1 (lowest) … using Q1 lowest rural over time
- Malawi
- Tanzania
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 15.0% against 14.8% in Tanzania, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.
Malawi ranks 59th and Tanzania ranks 60th of 97 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.4% | 2.0% | 10.4% | Malawi |
| 2010s | 14.3% | 11.0% | 3.3% | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural), Malawi or Tanzania?
- Malawi, at 15.0% against 14.8% in Tanzania as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) between Malawi and Tanzania?
- 0.2%, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Tanzania?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Malawi and Tanzania rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural)?
- Malawi ranks 59th and Tanzania ranks 60th 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, rural (% of rural population): Q1 (lowest). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.