Malawi vs WB: Late-demographic Dividend: Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water

Malawi
95.3%
in 2023
WB: Late-demographic Dividend
87.0%
in 2024
Malawi rank
81st
WB: Late-demographic Dividend rank
82nd

Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water over time

  • Malawi
  • WB: Late-demographic Dividend
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 95.3% against 87.0% in WB: Late-demographic Dividend, a difference of 8.3%.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times WB: Late-demographic Dividend's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.

Malawi ranks 81st and WB: Late-demographic Dividend ranks 82nd of 117 countries.

Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi WB: Late-demographic Dividend Difference Ahead
2010s 87.3% 85.5% 1.8% Malawi
2020s 92.4% 84.7% 7.7% Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water, Malawi or WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
Malawi, at 95.3% against 87.0% in WB: Late-demographic Dividend as of 2023.
What is the difference in proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water between Malawi and WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
8.3%, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
How do Malawi and WB: Late-demographic Dividend rank globally for proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water?
Malawi ranks 81st and WB: Late-demographic Dividend ranks 82nd of 117 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
295 places, 3,170 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release