IBRD only vs Mexico: People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water
People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water over time
- IBRD only
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 98.8% against 91.4% in IBRD only, a difference of 7.4%.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times IBRD only's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.
IBRD only ranks 6th and Mexico ranks 7th of 31 groups.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | IBRD only | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 82.9% | 93.2% | 10.3% | Mexico |
| 2020s | 89.2% | 97.5% | 8.2% | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water, IBRD only or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 98.8% against 91.4% in IBRD only as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water between IBRD only and Mexico?
- 7.4%, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for IBRD only and Mexico?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
- How do IBRD only and Mexico rank globally for people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water?
- IBRD only ranks 6th and Mexico ranks 7th of 31 groups.
- 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.