Comoros vs Congo: People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water
Comoros
32.2%
in 2024
Congo
31.8%
in 2019
Comoros rank
70th
Congo rank
71st
People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water over time
- Comoros
- Congo
How they compare
Comoros currently reports 32.2% against 31.8% in Congo, a difference of 0.4%.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Congo has been ahead every year.
Comoros ranks 70th and Congo ranks 71st of 113 countries.
Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water, Comoros or Congo?
- Comoros, at 32.2% against 31.8% in Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water between Comoros and Congo?
- 0.4%, with Comoros ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Congo?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2019.
- How do Comoros and Congo rank globally for people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water?
- Comoros ranks 70th and Congo ranks 71st 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.