Malawi vs Tanzania: Share rural basic handwashing
Malawi
12.55
in 2024
Tanzania
14.81
in 2024
Malawi rank
99th
Tanzania rank
97th
Share rural basic handwashing over time
- Malawi
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 14.81 against 12.55 in Malawi, a difference of 2.26.
That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.2 times Malawi's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Tanzania has been ahead every year.
Malawi ranks 99th and Tanzania ranks 97th of 113 countries.
Tanzania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12.54 | 14.81 | 2.27 | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 12.55 | 14.81 | 2.27 | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share rural basic handwashing, Malawi or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 14.81 against 12.55 in Malawi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share rural basic handwashing between Malawi and Tanzania?
- 2.26, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Tanzania?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
- How do Malawi and Tanzania rank globally for share rural basic handwashing?
- Malawi ranks 99th and Tanzania ranks 97th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share rural basic handwashing. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.