Cambodia vs Saint Lucia: People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water
People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water over time
- Cambodia
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 87.3% against 87.2% in Cambodia, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Saint Lucia has been ahead every year.
Cambodia ranks 40th and Saint Lucia ranks 39th of 120 countries.
Saint Lucia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 60.7% | 87.3% | 26.7% | Saint Lucia |
| 2010s | 64.3% | 87.3% | 23.1% | Saint Lucia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water, Cambodia or Saint Lucia?
- Saint Lucia, at 87.3% against 87.2% in Cambodia as of 2016.
- What is the difference in people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water between Cambodia and Saint Lucia?
- 0.1%, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Saint Lucia?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2016.
- How do Cambodia and Saint Lucia rank globally for people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water?
- Cambodia ranks 40th and Saint Lucia ranks 39th 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.