Malaysia vs East Timor: Sanitation facilities usage

Malaysia

110,515 people

in 2016

East Timor

110,407 people

in 2024

Malaysia rank

68th

East Timor rank

69th

Sanitation facilities usage over time

Malaysia currently reports 110,515 people against 110,407 people in East Timor, a difference of 108 people.

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

Malaysia ranks 68th and East Timor ranks 69th of 232 countries.

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
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

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