Burkina Faso vs Malawi: Drinking water services coverage urban

Burkina Faso
16,882
in 2024
Malawi
10,198
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
43rd
Malawi rank
45th

Drinking water services coverage urban over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Malawi
5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k15.0k17.5k200020122024

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 16,882 against 10,198 in Malawi, a difference of 6,684.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.7 times Malawi's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malawi ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 43rd and Malawi ranks 45th of 188 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Malawi in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Malawi Difference Ahead
2000s 6,498 11,152 4,653 Malawi
2010s 11,124 11,300 176.44 Malawi
2020s 15,571 10,601 4,971 Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drinking water services coverage urban, Burkina Faso or Malawi?
Burkina Faso, at 16,882 against 10,198 in Malawi as of 2024.
What is the difference in drinking water services coverage urban between Burkina Faso and Malawi?
6,684, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Malawi?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Malawi rank globally for drinking water services coverage urban?
Burkina Faso ranks 43rd and Malawi ranks 45th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Drinking water services coverage urban. 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 coverage urban
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
188 places, 4,613 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed