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Malawi water statistics

Withdrawals, access, stress for Malawi: the key indicators with the latest year available, the world ranking and the world value.

IndicatorMalawiYearWorld rankWorld
Fresh water withdrawn per year1.36B m³2022#104 of 1800.0% of world
Water stress17.5%2022#106 of 177
Renewable water per person785 m³2022#139 of 1825,393 m³
Basic drinking water access73.1%2024#184 of 21091.5%
Safely managed sanitation46.2%2024#89 of 14458.5%

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