Honduras vs Malawi: Sanitation facilities usage

Honduras
369,234 people
in 2024
Malawi
420,944 people
in 2024
Honduras rank
51st
Malawi rank
49th

Sanitation facilities usage over time

  • Honduras
  • Malawi
500.0k1.0M1.5M200020122024

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 420,944 people against 369,234 people in Honduras, a difference of 51,710 people.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Honduras's.

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

Honduras ranks 51st and Malawi ranks 49th of 232 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Honduras Malawi Difference Ahead
2000s 1.10 million people 1.54 million people 435,591 people Malawi
2010s 775,875 people 1.14 million people 366,517 people Malawi
2020s 460,155 people 605,647 people 145,492 people Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sanitation facilities usage, Honduras or Malawi?
Malawi, at 420,944 people against 369,234 people in Honduras as of 2024.
What is the difference in sanitation facilities usage between Honduras and Malawi?
51,710 people, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Honduras and Malawi?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Honduras and Malawi rank globally for sanitation facilities usage?
Honduras ranks 51st and Malawi ranks 49th of 232 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. 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
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
232 places, 5,488 data points, 2000–2024
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Open defecation includes defecating in fields, forests, bushes, bodies of water or other open spaces, not using any sanitation facilities.