India vs Naoero: People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water
People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water over time
- India
- Naoero
How they compare
Naoero currently reports 90.8% against 89.7% in India, a difference of 1.1%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Naoero has been ahead every year.
India ranks 34th and Naoero ranks 32nd of 120 countries.
Naoero has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Naoero | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 74.3% | 90.8% | 16.5% | Naoero |
| 2020s | 85.1% | 90.8% | 5.7% | Naoero |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water, India or Naoero?
- Naoero, at 90.8% against 89.7% in India as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water between India and Naoero?
- 1.1%, with Naoero ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Naoero?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
- How do India and Naoero rank globally for people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water?
- India ranks 34th and Naoero ranks 32nd 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.