Comoros vs Malawi: Open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas

Comoros
2.12
in 2024
Malawi
2.2
in 2024
Comoros rank
74th
Malawi rank
72nd

Open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas over time

  • Comoros
  • Malawi
051015200020122024

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 2.2 against 2.12 in Comoros, a difference of 0.08.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.

Comoros ranks 74th and Malawi ranks 72nd of 175 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Comoros Malawi Difference Ahead
2000s 0.8993 13.96 13.06 Malawi
2010s 1.52 7.93 6.4 Malawi
2020s 1.99 3.4 1.41 Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas, Comoros or Malawi?
Malawi, at 2.2 against 2.12 in Comoros as of 2024.
What is the difference in open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas between Comoros and Malawi?
0.08, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Malawi?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Comoros and Malawi rank globally for open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas?
Comoros ranks 74th and Malawi ranks 72nd of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 4,232 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed