Malawi vs Yemen: Population using at least basic sanitation services
Malawi
49.5%
in 2024
Yemen
47.4%
in 2024
Malawi rank
130th
Yemen rank
133rd
Population using at least basic sanitation services over time
- Malawi
- Yemen
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 49.5% against 47.4% in Yemen, a difference of 2.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Yemen ahead.
Malawi ranks 130th and Yemen ranks 133rd of 174 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 1 and Yemen in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.4% | 30.6% | 20.2% | Yemen |
| 2010s | 31.9% | 38.9% | 7.0% | Yemen |
| 2020s | 48.1% | 45.6% | 2.5% | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population using at least basic sanitation services, Malawi or Yemen?
- Malawi, at 49.5% against 47.4% in Yemen as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population using at least basic sanitation services between Malawi and Yemen?
- 2.1%, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Yemen?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Malawi and Yemen rank globally for population using at least basic sanitation services?
- Malawi ranks 130th and Yemen ranks 133rd of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Population using at least basic sanitation services (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.