Malawi vs Tuvalu: Open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas
Malawi
2.2
in 2024
Tuvalu
2.16
in 2024
Malawi rank
72nd
Tuvalu rank
73rd
Open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas over time
- Malawi
- Tuvalu
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 2.2 against 2.16 in Tuvalu, a difference of 0.04.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.
Malawi ranks 72nd and Tuvalu ranks 73rd of 173 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Tuvalu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.96 | 10.92 | 3.04 | Malawi |
| 2010s | 7.93 | 6.57 | 1.36 | Malawi |
| 2020s | 3.4 | 3.09 | 0.3126 | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas, Malawi or Tuvalu?
- Malawi, at 2.2 against 2.16 in Tuvalu as of 2024.
- What is the difference in open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas between Malawi and Tuvalu?
- 0.04, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Tuvalu?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Malawi and Tuvalu rank globally for open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas?
- Malawi ranks 72nd and Tuvalu ranks 73rd of 173 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.