Guatemala vs Malawi: People using safely managed drinking water services, urban
Guatemala
51.7%
in 2024
Malawi
52.4%
in 2024
Guatemala rank
75th
Malawi rank
74th
People using safely managed drinking water services, urban over time
- Guatemala
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 52.4% against 51.7% in Guatemala, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Guatemala ahead.
Guatemala ranks 75th and Malawi ranks 74th of 104 countries.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 59.7% | 39.8% | 20.0% | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 55.6% | 46.9% | 8.8% | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 52.5% | 51.9% | 0.7% | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using safely managed drinking water services, urban, Guatemala or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 52.4% against 51.7% in Guatemala as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using safely managed drinking water services, urban between Guatemala and Malawi?
- 0.7%, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Malawi?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Guatemala and Malawi rank globally for people using safely managed drinking water services, urban?
- Guatemala ranks 75th and Malawi ranks 74th of 104 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO), published as People using safely managed drinking water services, urban (% of urban population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The percentage of people using drinking water from an improved source that is accessible on premises, available when needed and free from fecal and priority chemical contamination. Improved water sources include piped water, boreholes or tubewells, protected dug wells, protected springs, and packaged or delivered water.