Guyana vs Malaysia: Population using at least basic drinking-water services
Guyana
95.7%
in 2024
Malaysia
95.2%
in 2024
Guyana rank
73rd
Malaysia rank
76th
Population using at least basic drinking-water services over time
- Guyana
- Malaysia
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 95.7% against 95.2% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malaysia ahead.
Guyana ranks 73rd and Malaysia ranks 76th of 177 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 88.3% | 92.9% | 4.6% | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 92.5% | 94.1% | 1.6% | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 95.5% | 95.0% | 0.5% | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population using at least basic drinking-water services, Guyana or Malaysia?
- Guyana, at 95.7% against 95.2% in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population using at least basic drinking-water services between Guyana and Malaysia?
- 0.5%, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Malaysia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Guyana and Malaysia rank globally for population using at least basic drinking-water services?
- Guyana ranks 73rd and Malaysia ranks 76th of 177 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Population using at least basic drinking-water services (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.