Indonesia vs Tonga: People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water
People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water over time
- Indonesia
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 80.9% against 79.8% in Indonesia, a difference of 1.1%.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Tonga has been ahead every year.
Indonesia ranks 55th and Tonga ranks 53rd of 120 countries.
Tonga has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 77.7% | 80.9% | 3.3% | Tonga |
| 2020s | 79.3% | 80.9% | 1.6% | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water, Indonesia or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 80.9% against 79.8% in Indonesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water between Indonesia and Tonga?
- 1.1%, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Tonga?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Indonesia and Tonga rank globally for people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water?
- Indonesia ranks 55th and Tonga ranks 53rd 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.