Madagascar vs Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG): Proportion of schools with no drinking water service

Madagascar
44.22
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG)
39.04
in 2023
Madagascar rank
17th
Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) rank
14th

Proportion of schools with no drinking water service over time

  • Madagascar
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG)
020406080200420132023

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 44.22 against 39.04 in Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG), a difference of 5.18.

That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG)'s.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Madagascar has been ahead every year.

Madagascar ranks 17th and Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) ranks 14th of 176 countries.

Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) Difference Ahead
2000s 82.32 58.48 23.85 Madagascar
2010s 67.35 47.9 19.45 Madagascar
2020s 48.3 40.14 8.16 Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of schools with no drinking water service, Madagascar or Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG)?
Madagascar, at 44.22 against 39.04 in Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) as of 2023.
What is the difference in proportion of schools with no drinking water service between Madagascar and Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG)?
5.18, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG)?
19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Madagascar and Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) rank globally for proportion of schools with no drinking water service?
Madagascar ranks 17th and Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) ranks 14th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of schools with no drinking water service (Drinking Water). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Proportion of schools with no drinking water service (Drinking Water)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
237 places, 4,715 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed