Armenia vs Palestine: People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water (%)
People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water (%) over time
- Armenia
- Palestine
How they compare
Palestine currently reports 94.9% against 94.4% in Armenia, a difference of 0.5%.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Palestine has been ahead every year.
Armenia ranks 25th and Palestine ranks 22nd of 120 countries.
Palestine has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Armenia | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 93.5% | 94.9% | 1.4% | Palestine |
| 2020s | 94.4% | 94.9% | 0.5% | Palestine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water, Armenia or Palestine?
- Palestine, at 94.9% against 94.4% in Armenia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water between Armenia and Palestine?
- 0.5%, with Palestine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Palestine?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2022.
- How do Armenia and Palestine rank globally for people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water?
- Armenia ranks 25th and Palestine ranks 22nd of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO), published as People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water (% of population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The percentage of people living in households that have a handwashing facility with soap and water available on the premises. Handwashing facilities may be fixed or mobile and include a sink with tap water, buckets with taps, tippy-taps, and jugs or basins designated for handwashing. Soap includes bar soap, liquid soap, powder detergent, and soapy water but does not include ash, soil, sand or other handwashing agents.