Syrian Arab Republic vs Uzbekistan: People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water

Syrian Arab Republic
84.5%
in 2024
Uzbekistan
81.6%
in 2024
Syrian Arab Republic rank
49th
Uzbekistan rank
52nd

People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water over time

  • Syrian Arab Republic
  • Uzbekistan
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How they compare

Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 84.5% against 81.6% in Uzbekistan, a difference of 2.9%.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Syrian Arab Republic has been ahead every year.

Syrian Arab Republic ranks 49th and Uzbekistan ranks 52nd of 120 countries.

Syrian Arab Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Syrian Arab Republic Uzbekistan Difference Ahead
2010s 84.3% 81.6% 2.6% Syrian Arab Republic
2020s 84.4% 81.6% 2.8% Syrian Arab Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water, Syrian Arab Republic or Uzbekistan?
Syrian Arab Republic, 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 Syrian Arab Republic and Uzbekistan?
2.9%, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Syrian Arab Republic and Uzbekistan?
7 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2024.
How do Syrian Arab Republic and Uzbekistan rank globally for people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water?
Syrian Arab Republic 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

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.