Iran, Islamic Rep. vs Malaysia: Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas
Iran, Islamic Rep.
0 people
in 2024
Malaysia
0 people
in 2024
Iran, Islamic Rep. rank
97th
Malaysia rank
97th
Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas over time
- Iran, Islamic Rep.
- Malaysia
How they compare
Iran, Islamic Rep. currently reports 0 people against 0 people in Malaysia, a difference of 0 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malaysia ahead.
Iran, Islamic Rep. ranks 97th and Malaysia ranks 97th of 186 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran, Islamic Rep. | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17,491 people | 53,466 people | 35,975 people | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 17,181 people | 19,545 people | 2,364 people | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, Iran, Islamic Rep. or Malaysia?
- Iran, Islamic Rep., at 0 people against 0 people in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sanitation facilities usage in urban areas between Iran, Islamic Rep. and Malaysia?
- 0 people, with Iran, Islamic Rep. ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Rep. and Malaysia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Iran, Islamic Rep. and Malaysia rank globally for sanitation facilities usage in urban areas?
- Iran, Islamic Rep. ranks 97th and Malaysia ranks 97th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Open defecation includes defecating in fields, forests, bushes, bodies of water or other open spaces, not using any sanitation facilities.