Malawi vs Vietnam: Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by

Malawi
46.2%
in 2024
Vietnam
45.4%
in 2024
Malawi rank
99th
Vietnam rank
101st

Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by over time

  • Malawi
  • Vietnam
1020304050200020122024

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 46.2% against 45.4% in Vietnam, a difference of 0.8%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Vietnam ahead.

Malawi ranks 99th and Vietnam ranks 101st of 159 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 1 and Vietnam in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Vietnam Difference Ahead
2000s 11.1% 34.4% 23.3% Vietnam
2010s 30.5% 40.0% 9.5% Vietnam
2020s 45.0% 43.9% 1.0% Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by, Malawi or Vietnam?
Malawi, at 46.2% against 45.4% in Vietnam as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by between Malawi and Vietnam?
0.8%, with Malawi 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 proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by?
Malawi ranks 99th and Vietnam ranks 101st of 159 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by urban/rural (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by urban/rural (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
194 places, 4,764 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed