Cambodia vs Mongolia: People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water
People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water over time
- Cambodia
- Mongolia
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports 89.9% against 88.7% in Mongolia, a difference of 1.2%.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Cambodia has been ahead every year.
Cambodia ranks 34th and Mongolia ranks 36th of 113 countries.
Cambodia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 86.9% | 77.1% | 9.8% | Cambodia |
| 2010s | 87.6% | 83.2% | 4.4% | Cambodia |
| 2020s | 89.4% | 88.7% | 0.7% | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water, Cambodia or Mongolia?
- Cambodia, at 89.9% against 88.7% in Mongolia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water between Cambodia and Mongolia?
- 1.2%, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Mongolia?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Cambodia and Mongolia rank globally for people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water?
- Cambodia ranks 34th and Mongolia ranks 36th 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, urban (% of urban 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.