Iran vs Malaysia: Sanitation facilities usage, per capita

Iran
0.004 people per person
in 2016
Malaysia
0.0035 people per person
in 2016
Iran rank
91st
Malaysia rank
93rd

Sanitation facilities usage, per capita over time

  • Iran
  • Malaysia
0.0050.010.015200020082016

How they compare

Iran currently reports 0.004 people per person against 0.0035 people per person in Malaysia, a difference of 0.0005 people per person.

That makes Iran's figure about 1.2 times Malaysia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malaysia ahead.

Iran ranks 91st and Malaysia ranks 93rd of 214 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Malaysia Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0049 people per person 0.011 people per person 0.0061 people per person Malaysia
2010s 0.0042 people per person 0.004 people per person 0.0002 people per person Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sanitation facilities usage, per capita, Iran or Malaysia?
Iran, at 0.004 people per person against 0.0035 people per person in Malaysia as of 2016.
What is the difference in sanitation facilities usage, per capita between Iran and Malaysia?
0.0005 people per person, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Malaysia?
17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
How do Iran and Malaysia rank globally for sanitation facilities usage, per capita?
Iran ranks 91st and Malaysia ranks 93rd of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Sanitation facilities usage, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Sanitation facilities usage, per capita
Unit
people per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
214 places, 5,068 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Sanitation facilities usage divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.