Angola vs Uganda: People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water

Angola
19.1%
in 2024
Uganda
20.0%
in 2024
Angola rank
88th
Uganda rank
85th

People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water over time

  • Angola
  • Uganda
5101520200020122024

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 20.0% against 19.1% in Angola, a difference of 0.9%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Angola ahead.

Angola ranks 88th and Uganda ranks 85th of 113 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Uganda Difference Ahead
2010s 19.1% 13.5% 5.6% Angola
2020s 19.1% 18.6% 0.5% Angola

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water, Angola or Uganda?
Uganda, at 20.0% against 19.1% in Angola as of 2024.
What is the difference in people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water between Angola and Uganda?
0.9%, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Uganda?
15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
How do Angola and Uganda rank globally for people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water?
Angola ranks 88th and Uganda ranks 85th of 113 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, rural (% of rural 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, rural (% of rural population)
Unit
% of rural 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
145 places, 2,094 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.