Central African Republic vs Guinea: People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water

Central African Republic
12.1%
in 2024
Guinea
13.1%
in 2022
Central African Republic rank
101st
Guinea rank
98th

People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Guinea
051015200420142024

How they compare

Guinea currently reports 13.1% against 12.1% in Central African Republic, a difference of 1.0%.

That makes Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Central African Republic's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Guinea has been ahead every year.

Central African Republic ranks 101st and Guinea ranks 98th of 113 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Guinea Difference Ahead
2010s 12.5% 13.1% 0.6% Guinea
2020s 12.2% 13.1% 0.9% Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water, Central African Republic or Guinea?
Guinea, at 13.1% against 12.1% in Central African Republic as of 2022.
What is the difference in people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water between Central African Republic and Guinea?
1.0%, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Guinea?
9 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2022.
How do Central African Republic and Guinea rank globally for people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water?
Central African Republic ranks 101st and Guinea ranks 98th 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.