Guinea vs Malawi: Drinking water usage in urban areas

Guinea

10,146 people

in 2024

Malawi

10,198 people

in 2024

Guinea rank

46th

Malawi rank

45th

Drinking water usage in urban areas over time

Malawi currently reports 10,198 people against 10,146 people in Guinea, a difference of 51.2 people.

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

Guinea ranks 46th and Malawi ranks 45th of 188 countries.

Indicator: Drinking water usage in urban 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: 188 places, 4,613 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

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