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Drinking water source

Malawi — 14 years of data

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Historical Values
Year Value
2011 improved: urban: 95% of population rural: 77% of population total: 80% of population unimproved: urban: 5% of population rural: 23% of population total: 20% of population (2008)
2013 improved: urban: 95% of population rural: 80% of population total: 83% of population unimproved: urban: 5% of population rural: 20% of population total: 17% of population (2010 est.)
2014 improved: urban: 94.6% of population rural: 83.2% of population total: 85% of population unimproved: urban: 5.4% of population rural: 16.8% of population total: 15% of population (2012 est.)
2015 urban: 95.7% of population | rural: 89.1% of population | total: 90.2% of population | urban: 4.3% of population | rural: 10.9% of population | total: 9.8% of population (2015 est.)
2016 urban: 95.7% of population | rural: 89.1% of population | total: 90.2% of population | urban: 4.3% of population | rural: 10.9% of population | total: 9.8% of population (2015 est.)
2017 urban: 95.7% of population | rural: 89.1% of population | total: 90.2% of population | urban: 4.3% of population | rural: 10.9% of population | total: 9.8% of population (2015 est.)
2018 improved: urban: 95.7% of population | rural: 89.1% of population | total: 90.2% of population | unimproved: urban: 4.3% of population | rural: 10.9% of population | total: 9.8% of population (2015 est.)
2019 improved: urban: 95.7% of population | rural: 89.1% of population | total: 90.2% of population | unimproved: urban: 4.3% of population | rural: 10.9% of population | total: 9.8% of population (2015 est.)
2020 improved: urban: 95.9% of population | rural: 87.3% of population | total: 88.7% of population | unimproved: urban: 4.1% of population | rural: 12.7% of population | total: 11.3% of population (2017 est.)
2021 improved: urban: 95.9% of population rural: 87.3% of population total: 88.7% of population unimproved: urban: 4.1% of population rural: 12.7% of population total: 11.3% of population (2017 est.)
2022 improved: urban: 96.7% of population rural: 91% of population total: 92% of population unimproved: urban: 3.3% of population rural: 9% of population total: 8% of population (2020 est.)
2023 improved: urban: 96.7% of population rural: 91% of population total: 92% of population unimproved: urban: 3.3% of population rural: 9% of population total: 8% of population (2020 est.)
2024 improved: urban: 96.7% of population rural: 91% of population total: 92% of population unimproved: urban: 3.3% of population rural: 9% of population total: 8% of population (2020 est.)
2025 urban: 85.9% of population (2022 est.) rural: 68.8% of population (2022 est.) total: 71.9% of population (2022 est.) urban: 14.1% of population (2022 est.) rural: 31.2% of population (2022 est.) total: 28.1% of population (2022 est.)