Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD): People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water
People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water over time
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
How they compare
Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 96.0% against 78.6% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 17.4%.
That makes Bosnia and Herzegovina's figure about 1.2 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)'s.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Bosnia and Herzegovina has been ahead every year.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 12th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 14th of 113 countries.
Bosnia and Herzegovina has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 96.0% | 45.7% | 50.3% | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2010s | 96.0% | 53.3% | 42.8% | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 96.0% against 78.6% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) as of 2016.
- What is the difference in people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- 17.4%, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2016.
- How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 12th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 14th 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.