Guatemala vs Myanmar: People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water
Guatemala
76.8%
in 2019
Myanmar
74.7%
in 2024
Guatemala rank
56th
Myanmar rank
57th
People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water over time
- Guatemala
- Myanmar
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 76.8% against 74.7% in Myanmar, a difference of 2.1%.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Guatemala has been ahead every year.
Guatemala ranks 56th and Myanmar ranks 57th of 120 countries.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water, Guatemala or Myanmar?
- Guatemala, at 76.8% against 74.7% in Myanmar as of 2019.
- What is the difference in people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water between Guatemala and Myanmar?
- 2.1%, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Myanmar?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2019.
- How do Guatemala and Myanmar rank globally for people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water?
- Guatemala ranks 56th and Myanmar ranks 57th 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.