Malawi vs Mali: Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on

Malawi
15.4%
in 2024
Mali
17.3%
in 2022
Malawi rank
103rd
Mali rank
100th

Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on over time

  • Malawi
  • Mali
051015200020122024

How they compare

Mali currently reports 17.3% against 15.4% in Malawi, a difference of 1.9%.

That makes Mali's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Mali has been ahead every year.

Malawi ranks 103rd and Mali ranks 100th of 109 countries.

Mali has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Mali Difference Ahead
2010s 15.3% 16.5% 1.2% Mali
2020s 15.3% 17.2% 1.9% Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on, Malawi or Mali?
Mali, at 17.3% against 15.4% in Malawi as of 2022.
What is the difference in proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on between Malawi and Mali?
1.9%, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Mali?
9 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2022.
How do Malawi and Mali rank globally for proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on?
Malawi ranks 103rd and Mali ranks 100th of 109 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises, by urban/rural (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises, by urban/rural (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
143 places, 2,114 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed