Cuba vs Tunisia: People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water
People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water over time
- Cuba
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 88.4% against 88.1% in Cuba, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Cuba ahead.
Cuba ranks 24th and Tunisia ranks 23rd of 113 countries.
Cuba has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 72.7% | 65.9% | 6.8% | Cuba |
| 2010s | 77.5% | 73.1% | 4.4% | Cuba |
| 2020s | 87.8% | 85.2% | 2.6% | Cuba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water, Cuba or Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at 88.4% against 88.1% in Cuba as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water between Cuba and Tunisia?
- 0.3%, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Tunisia?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Cuba and Tunisia rank globally for people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water?
- Cuba ranks 24th and Tunisia ranks 23rd 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.