Brazil vs Malawi: Share of schools with access to basic drinking water
Brazil
94.6%
in 2024
Malawi
95.3%
in 2023
Brazil rank
82nd
Malawi rank
81st
Share of schools with access to basic drinking water over time
- Brazil
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 95.3% against 94.6% in Brazil, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Malawi ahead.
Brazil ranks 82nd and Malawi ranks 81st of 117 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Malawi in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 84.0% | 87.3% | 3.2% | Malawi |
| 2020s | 93.6% | 92.4% | 1.2% | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of schools with access to basic drinking water, Brazil or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 95.3% against 94.6% in Brazil as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of schools with access to basic drinking water between Brazil and Malawi?
- 0.7%, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Malawi?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
- How do Brazil and Malawi rank globally for share of schools with access to basic drinking water?
- Brazil ranks 82nd and Malawi ranks 81st of 117 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of 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
Proportion of schools with access to basic drinking water, by education level (%).