Mongolia vs Nauru: People with basic handwashing facilities including soap … urban
People with basic handwashing facilities including soap … urban over time
- Mongolia
- Nauru
How they compare
Nauru currently reports 90.8% against 88.7% in Mongolia, a difference of 2.1%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Nauru has been ahead every year.
Mongolia ranks 36th and Nauru ranks 33rd of 113 countries.
Nauru has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mongolia | Nauru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 87.7% | 90.8% | 3.1% | Nauru |
| 2020s | 88.7% | 90.8% | 2.1% | Nauru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water, Mongolia or Nauru?
- Nauru, at 90.8% against 88.7% in Mongolia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water between Mongolia and Nauru?
- 2.1%, with Nauru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Nauru?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
- How do Mongolia and Nauru rank globally for people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water?
- Mongolia ranks 36th and Nauru ranks 33rd 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.