Malawi vs Mozambique: Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on
Malawi
15.4%
in 2024
Mozambique
15.8%
in 2024
Malawi rank
103rd
Mozambique rank
102nd
Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on over time
- Malawi
- Mozambique
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 15.8% against 15.4% in Malawi, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Malawi ahead.
Malawi ranks 103rd and Mozambique ranks 102nd of 109 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.4% | 11.3% | 4.1% | Malawi |
| 2010s | 15.3% | 13.0% | 2.3% | Malawi |
| 2020s | 15.3% | 15.2% | 0.1% | Malawi |
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 Mozambique?
- Mozambique, at 15.8% against 15.4% in Malawi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on between Malawi and Mozambique?
- 0.4%, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Mozambique?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Malawi and Mozambique rank globally for proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on?
- Malawi ranks 103rd and Mozambique ranks 102nd 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.