Syria vs Uzbekistan: People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water (%)
People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water (%) over time
- Syria
- Uzbekistan
How they compare
Syria currently reports 84.5% against 81.6% in Uzbekistan, a difference of 2.9%.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Syria has been ahead every year.
Syria ranks 49th and Uzbekistan ranks 52nd of 120 countries.
Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Syria | Uzbekistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 84.3% | 81.6% | 2.6% | Syria |
| 2020s | 84.4% | 81.6% | 2.8% | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water, Syria or Uzbekistan?
- Syria, at 84.5% against 81.6% in Uzbekistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water between Syria and Uzbekistan?
- 2.9%, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Syria and Uzbekistan?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2024.
- How do Syria and Uzbekistan rank globally for people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water?
- Syria ranks 49th and Uzbekistan ranks 52nd 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.