Malaysia vs Saudi Arabia: Population using at least basic sanitation services
Malaysia
95.9%
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
95.6%
in 2024
Malaysia rank
59th
Saudi Arabia rank
60th
Population using at least basic sanitation services over time
- Malaysia
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 95.9% against 95.6% in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 59th and Saudi Arabia ranks 60th of 174 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 94.8% | 95.6% | 0.9% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 95.9% | 95.6% | 0.2% | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population using at least basic sanitation services, Malaysia or Saudi Arabia?
- Malaysia, at 95.9% against 95.6% in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population using at least basic sanitation services between Malaysia and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.3%, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Saudi Arabia?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Malaysia and Saudi Arabia rank globally for population using at least basic sanitation services?
- Malaysia ranks 59th and Saudi Arabia ranks 60th 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.