IDA & IBRD total vs Thailand: People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water
People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water over time
- IDA & IBRD total
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 95.7% against 84.9% in IDA & IBRD total, a difference of 10.8%.
That makes Thailand's figure about 1.1 times IDA & IBRD total's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Thailand has been ahead every year.
IDA & IBRD total ranks 17th and Thailand ranks 18th of 31 groups.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | IDA & IBRD total | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 81.1% | 87.0% | 5.9% | Thailand |
| 2020s | 83.5% | 92.8% | 9.2% | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water, IDA & IBRD total or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 95.7% against 84.9% in IDA & IBRD total as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water between IDA & IBRD total and Thailand?
- 10.8%, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for IDA & IBRD total and Thailand?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
- How do IDA & IBRD total and Thailand rank globally for people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water?
- IDA & IBRD total ranks 17th and Thailand ranks 18th of 31 groups.
- 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.