Fiji vs Malawi: People using safely managed sanitation services, urban

Fiji
42.5%
in 2024
Malawi
41.2%
in 2024
Fiji rank
77th
Malawi rank
80th

People using safely managed sanitation services, urban over time

  • Fiji
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Fiji currently reports 42.5% against 41.2% in Malawi, a difference of 1.3%.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Fiji has been ahead every year.

Fiji ranks 77th and Malawi ranks 80th of 124 countries.

Fiji has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Fiji Malawi Difference Ahead
2000s 42.2% 20.2% 21.9% Fiji
2010s 42.8% 31.8% 11.1% Fiji
2020s 42.7% 40.4% 2.3% Fiji

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using safely managed sanitation services, urban, Fiji or Malawi?
Fiji, at 42.5% against 41.2% in Malawi as of 2024.
What is the difference in people using safely managed sanitation services, urban between Fiji and Malawi?
1.3%, with Fiji ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Malawi?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Fiji and Malawi rank globally for people using safely managed sanitation services, urban?
Fiji ranks 77th and Malawi ranks 80th of 124 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 sanitation 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

Indicator
People using safely managed sanitation services, urban (% of urban population)
Unit
% of urban population
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
154 places, 3,817 data points, 2000–2024
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The percentage of people using improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households and where excreta are safely disposed of in situ or transported and treated offsite. Improved sanitation facilities include flush/pour flush to piped sewer systems, septic tanks or pit latrines: ventilated improved pit latrines, composting toilets or pit latrines with slabs.