Central African Republic vs Malaysia: Drinking water services in rural areas

Central African Republic
176,542 people
in 2024
Malaysia
179,388 people
in 2007
Central African Republic rank
53rd
Malaysia rank
52nd

Drinking water services in rural areas over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Malaysia
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k200020122024

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 179,388 people against 176,542 people in Central African Republic, a difference of 2,846 people.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Central African Republic has been ahead every year.

Central African Republic ranks 53rd and Malaysia ranks 52nd of 178 countries.

Central African Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drinking water services in rural areas, Central African Republic or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 179,388 people against 176,542 people in Central African Republic as of 2007.
What is the difference in drinking water services in rural areas between Central African Republic and Malaysia?
2,846 people, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Malaysia?
8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2007.
How do Central African Republic and Malaysia rank globally for drinking water services in rural areas?
Central African Republic ranks 53rd and Malaysia ranks 52nd of 178 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 in rural areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Drinking water services in rural areas
Unit
people
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
178 places, 4,232 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Number of people using drinking water directly collected from surface waters.