What is the difference in goal 6: clean water and sanitation between Malawi and Senegal?

0 5 year moving average, with Malawi ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Senegal?

20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators), published as GOAL 6: Clean Water and Sanitation (5 year moving average). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Malawi vs Senegal: GOAL 6: Clean Water and Sanitation

Malawi

1 5 year moving average

in 2023

Senegal

1 5 year moving average

in 2023

Malawi rank

1st

Senegal rank

1st

GOAL 6: Clean Water and Sanitation over time

Malawi
Senegal

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 1 5 year moving average against 1 5 year moving average in Senegal, a difference of 0 5 year moving average.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Senegal ahead.

Malawi ranks 1st and Senegal ranks 1st of 215 countries.

Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Malawi	Senegal	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.75 5 year moving average	0.75 5 year moving average	0 5 year moving average	—
2010s	0.7267 5 year moving average	0.79 5 year moving average	0.0633 5 year moving average	Senegal
2020s	0.8958 5 year moving average	0.8958 5 year moving average	0 5 year moving average	—

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher goal 6: clean water and sanitation, Malawi or Senegal?: Malawi, at 1 5 year moving average against 1 5 year moving average in Senegal as of 2023.
What is the difference in goal 6: clean water and sanitation between Malawi and Senegal?: 0 5 year moving average, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Senegal?: 20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
How do Malawi and Senegal rank globally for goal 6: clean water and sanitation?: Malawi ranks 1st and Senegal ranks 1st of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators), published as GOAL 6: Clean Water and Sanitation (5 year moving average). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: GOAL 6: Clean Water and Sanitation (5 year moving average)
Unit: 5 year moving average
Source: Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 215 places, 4,300 data points, 2004–2023
Last refreshed: 10 August 2026

SDG Goal 6 data availability. Source: UN Global SDG Indicators Database