Malawi vs Sri Lanka: Proportion of schools with no drinking water service
Malawi
6.42
in 2023
Sri Lanka
6.78
in 2023
Malawi rank
82nd
Sri Lanka rank
79th
Proportion of schools with no drinking water service over time
- Malawi
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 6.78 against 6.42 in Malawi, a difference of 0.36.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
Malawi ranks 82nd and Sri Lanka ranks 79th of 176 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12.73 | 18.07 | 5.34 | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 6.42 | 9.24 | 2.82 | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of schools with no drinking water service, Malawi or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 6.78 against 6.42 in Malawi as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of schools with no drinking water service between Malawi and Sri Lanka?
- 0.36, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Sri Lanka?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
- How do Malawi and Sri Lanka rank globally for proportion of schools with no drinking water service?
- Malawi ranks 82nd and Sri Lanka ranks 79th 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.