Belize vs Thailand: People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water
People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water over time
- Belize
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 93.4% against 88.7% in Belize, a difference of 4.7%.
That makes Thailand's figure about 1.1 times Belize's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Belize ahead.
Belize ranks 22nd and Thailand ranks 19th of 113 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 87.5% | 80.1% | 7.4% | Belize |
| 2020s | 88.7% | 88.7% | 0.0% | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water, Belize or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 93.4% against 88.7% in Belize as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water between Belize and Thailand?
- 4.7%, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Thailand?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
- How do Belize and Thailand rank globally for people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water?
- Belize ranks 22nd and Thailand ranks 19th 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
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.