Malaysia vs Zimbabwe: Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas

Malaysia
0 people
in 2024
Zimbabwe
0 people
in 2024
Malaysia rank
97th
Zimbabwe rank
97th

Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas over time

  • Malaysia
  • Zimbabwe
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k200020122024

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 0 people against 0 people in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0 people.

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

Malaysia ranks 97th and Zimbabwe ranks 97th of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2000s 53,466 people 101,639 people 48,174 people Zimbabwe
2010s 19,545 people 49,033 people 29,488 people Zimbabwe
2020s 0 people 5,548 people 5,548 people Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, Malaysia or Zimbabwe?
Malaysia, at 0 people against 0 people in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
What is the difference in sanitation facilities usage in urban areas between Malaysia and Zimbabwe?
0 people, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Zimbabwe?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Malaysia and Zimbabwe rank globally for sanitation facilities usage in urban areas?
Malaysia ranks 97th and Zimbabwe 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

Indicator
Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas
Unit
people
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
186 places, 4,553 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Open defecation includes defecating in fields, forests, bushes, bodies of water or other open spaces, not using any sanitation facilities.