Azerbaijan vs Lower middle income: People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water
People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water over time
- Azerbaijan
- Lower middle income
How they compare
Azerbaijan currently reports 96.0% against 75.2% in Lower middle income, a difference of 20.8%.
That makes Azerbaijan's figure about 1.3 times Lower middle income's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Azerbaijan has been ahead every year.
Azerbaijan ranks 17th and Lower middle income ranks 18th of 120 countries.
Azerbaijan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | Lower middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 90.2% | 54.8% | 35.4% | Azerbaijan |
| 2020s | 94.8% | 71.6% | 23.2% | Azerbaijan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water, Azerbaijan or Lower middle income?
- Azerbaijan, at 96.0% against 75.2% in Lower middle income as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water between Azerbaijan and Lower middle income?
- 20.8%, with Azerbaijan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Lower middle income?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do Azerbaijan and Lower middle income rank globally for people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water?
- Azerbaijan ranks 17th and Lower middle income ranks 18th 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.