Malawi vs Nigeria: Share of households by type
Malawi
40.3
in 2019
Nigeria
40.34
in 2018
Malawi rank
22nd
Nigeria rank
21st
Share of households by type over time
- Malawi
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 40.34 against 40.3 in Malawi, a difference of 0.04.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Nigeria ahead.
Malawi ranks 22nd and Nigeria ranks 21st of 76 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.62 | 39.38 | 4.25 | Malawi |
| 2010s | 40.65 | 42.71 | 2.07 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of households by type, Malawi or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 40.34 against 40.3 in Malawi as of 2018.
- What is the difference in share of households by type between Malawi and Nigeria?
- 0.04, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Nigeria?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2015.
- How do Malawi and Nigeria rank globally for share of households by type?
- Malawi ranks 22nd and Nigeria ranks 21st of 76 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of households by type. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.