Oman vs Philippines: People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water
People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water over time
- Oman
- Philippines
How they compare
Oman currently reports 97.4% against 97.3% in Philippines, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Oman has been ahead every year.
Oman ranks 11th and Philippines ranks 13th of 120 countries.
Oman has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Oman | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 97.4% | 76.6% | 20.8% | Oman |
| 2020s | 97.4% | 87.8% | 9.6% | Oman |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water, Oman or Philippines?
- Oman, at 97.4% against 97.3% in Philippines as of 2021.
- What is the difference in people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water between Oman and Philippines?
- 0.1%, with Oman ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and Philippines?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2021.
- How do Oman and Philippines rank globally for people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water?
- Oman ranks 11th and Philippines ranks 13th 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.