Nauru vs Pakistan: People with basic handwashing facilities including soap … urban
People with basic handwashing facilities including soap … urban over time
- Nauru
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 92.1% against 90.8% in Nauru, a difference of 1.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2019 it was Nauru ahead.
Nauru ranks 33rd and Pakistan ranks 31st of 113 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Nauru averaged higher in 1 and Pakistan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nauru | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 90.8% | 89.0% | 1.7% | Nauru |
| 2020s | 90.8% | 91.5% | 0.7% | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water, Nauru or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 92.1% against 90.8% in Nauru as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water between Nauru and Pakistan?
- 1.3%, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nauru and Pakistan?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
- How do Nauru and Pakistan rank globally for people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water?
- Nauru ranks 33rd and Pakistan ranks 31st 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.