Malawi vs Vietnam: Population using safely managed sanitation services
Malawi
47.3%
in 2024
Vietnam
48.3%
in 2024
Malawi rank
52nd
Vietnam rank
49th
Population using safely managed sanitation services over time
- Malawi
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 48.3% against 47.3% in Malawi, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Vietnam ahead.
Malawi ranks 52nd and Vietnam ranks 49th of 99 countries.
Vietnam has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.5% | 32.4% | 22.9% | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 30.3% | 40.0% | 9.7% | Vietnam |
| 2020s | 45.9% | 46.0% | 0.0% | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population using safely managed sanitation services, Malawi or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 48.3% against 47.3% in Malawi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population using safely managed sanitation services between Malawi and Vietnam?
- 1.0%, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Vietnam?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Malawi and Vietnam rank globally for population using safely managed sanitation services?
- Malawi ranks 52nd and Vietnam ranks 49th of 99 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Population using safely managed sanitation services (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.