Malaysia vs Nepal: Drinking water services
Malaysia
195,999 people
in 2007
Nepal
163,763 people
in 2024
Malaysia rank
56th
Nepal rank
59th
Drinking water services over time
- Malaysia
- Nepal
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 195,999 people against 163,763 people in Nepal, a difference of 32,236 people.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.2 times Nepal's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Nepal has been ahead every year.
Malaysia ranks 56th and Nepal ranks 59th of 231 countries.
Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drinking water services, Malaysia or Nepal?
- Malaysia, at 195,999 people against 163,763 people in Nepal as of 2007.
- What is the difference in drinking water services between Malaysia and Nepal?
- 32,236 people, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Nepal?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2007.
- How do Malaysia and Nepal rank globally for drinking water services?
- Malaysia ranks 56th and Nepal ranks 59th of 231 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Drinking water services. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of people using drinking water directly collected from surface waters.