Malaysia vs Mongolia: People in rural areas not using an improved water source

Malaysia
312,661 people
in 2024
Mongolia
288,275 people
in 2024
Malaysia rank
69th
Mongolia rank
71st

People in rural areas not using an improved water source over time

  • Malaysia
  • Mongolia
0200.0k400.0k600.0k200020122024

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 312,661 people against 288,275 people in Mongolia, a difference of 24,386 people.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Mongolia's.

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

Malaysia ranks 69th and Mongolia ranks 71st of 178 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
People in rural areas not using an improved water source
Unit
people
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
178 places, 4,351 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Number of people not using improved drinking water sources. These people might use surface water sources or unprotected springs or wells, as no safe and reliable improved drinking water source is available to them.