Thailand vs Turks and Caicos Islands: People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water
People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water over time
- Thailand
- Turks and Caicos Islands
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 95.7% against 95.4% in Turks and Caicos Islands, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Turks and Caicos Islands ahead.
Thailand ranks 18th and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 21st of 113 countries.
Turks and Caicos Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Thailand | Turks and Caicos Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 86.3% | 95.4% | 9.1% | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 2020s | 92.8% | 95.4% | 2.6% | Turks and Caicos Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water, Thailand or Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Thailand, at 95.7% against 95.4% in Turks and Caicos Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water between Thailand and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 0.3%, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
- How do Thailand and Turks and Caicos Islands rank globally for people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water?
- Thailand ranks 18th and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 21st 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.