Bolivia vs Malawi: Access to basic handwashing facilities in urban vs. rural areas

Bolivia

29.1%

in 2024

Malawi

27.9%

in 2024

Bolivia rank

95th

Malawi rank

97th

Access to basic handwashing facilities in urban vs. rural areas over time

Bolivia currently reports 29.1% against 27.9% in Malawi, a difference of 1.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Malawi ahead.

Bolivia ranks 95th and Malawi ranks 97th of 113 countries.

Indicator: Access to basic handwashing facilities in urban vs. rural areas
Unit: %
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 113 places, 1,688 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Proportion of people with access to a handwashing facility with soap and water available at home.