Malawi vs Sudan: Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on
Malawi
15.4%
in 2024
Sudan
10.8%
in 2024
Malawi rank
103rd
Sudan rank
106th
Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on over time
- Malawi
- Sudan
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 15.4% against 10.8% in Sudan, a difference of 4.6%.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.4 times Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Sudan ahead.
Malawi ranks 103rd and Sudan ranks 106th of 109 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 1 and Sudan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.4% | 26.5% | 11.1% | Sudan |
| 2010s | 15.3% | 21.6% | 6.3% | Sudan |
| 2020s | 15.3% | 11.1% | 4.2% | 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 Sudan?
- Malawi, at 15.4% against 10.8% in Sudan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on between Malawi and Sudan?
- 4.6%, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Sudan?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Malawi and Sudan rank globally for proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on?
- Malawi ranks 103rd and Sudan ranks 106th 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.