Malaysia vs East Timor: Sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas

Malaysia
89,970
in 2016
East Timor
110,407
in 2024
Malaysia rank
65th
East Timor rank
64th

Sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas over time

  • Malaysia
  • East Timor
100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k300.0k350.0k200020122024

How they compare

East Timor currently reports 110,407 against 89,970 in Malaysia, a difference of 20,437.

That makes East Timor's figure about 1.2 times Malaysia's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, East Timor has been ahead every year.

Malaysia ranks 65th and East Timor ranks 64th of 175 countries.

East Timor has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia East Timor Difference Ahead
2000s 205,634 319,834 114,200 East Timor
2010s 98,798 258,720 159,921 East Timor

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas, Malaysia or East Timor?
East Timor, at 110,407 against 89,970 in Malaysia as of 2024.
What is the difference in sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas between Malaysia and East Timor?
20,437, with East Timor ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and East Timor?
15 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2016.
How do Malaysia and East Timor rank globally for sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas?
Malaysia ranks 65th and East Timor ranks 64th of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Sanitation facilities coverage in rural 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