Moldova vs Mongolia: People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water (%)

Moldova
87.0%
in 2016
Mongolia
86.4%
in 2024
Moldova rank
41st
Mongolia rank
43rd

People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water (%) over time

  • Moldova
  • Mongolia
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How they compare

Moldova currently reports 87.0% against 86.4% in Mongolia, a difference of 0.6%.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Moldova has been ahead every year.

Moldova ranks 41st and Mongolia ranks 43rd of 120 countries.

Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Moldova Mongolia Difference Ahead
2000s 87.0% 62.3% 24.7% Moldova
2010s 87.0% 72.2% 14.8% Moldova

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water, Moldova or Mongolia?
Moldova, at 87.0% against 86.4% in Mongolia as of 2016.
What is the difference in people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water between Moldova and Mongolia?
0.6%, with Moldova ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Moldova and Mongolia?
9 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2016.
How do Moldova and Mongolia rank globally for people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water?
Moldova ranks 41st and Mongolia ranks 43rd 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

Indicator
People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water (% of population)
Unit
% of population
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 2,174 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

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.