Malaysia vs Turkmenistan: Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water
Malaysia
94.7%
in 2024
Turkmenistan
94.9%
in 2024
Malaysia rank
57th
Turkmenistan rank
56th
Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water over time
- Malaysia
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 94.9% against 94.7% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 57th and Turkmenistan ranks 56th of 150 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 2 and Turkmenistan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 92.5% | 74.0% | 18.5% | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 93.8% | 88.8% | 5.0% | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 94.5% | 94.6% | 0.1% | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using safely managed drinking water, Malaysia or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 94.9% against 94.7% in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using safely managed drinking water between Malaysia and Turkmenistan?
- 0.2%, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Turkmenistan?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Malaysia and Turkmenistan rank globally for proportion of population using safely managed drinking water?
- Malaysia ranks 57th and Turkmenistan ranks 56th of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water services, by urban/rural (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.