Afghanistan vs Vanuatu: Population with basic handwashing facilities at home
Afghanistan
48.9%
in 2024
Vanuatu
42.2%
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
60th
Vanuatu rank
63rd
Population with basic handwashing facilities at home over time
- Afghanistan
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 48.9% against 42.2% in Vanuatu, a difference of 6.7%.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.2 times Vanuatu's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Vanuatu ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 60th and Vanuatu ranks 63rd of 112 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Vanuatu in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.3% | 34.4% | 8.1% | Vanuatu |
| 2010s | 34.6% | 36.6% | 2.0% | Vanuatu |
| 2020s | 45.9% | 41.0% | 4.8% | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population with basic handwashing facilities at home, Afghanistan or Vanuatu?
- Afghanistan, at 48.9% against 42.2% in Vanuatu as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population with basic handwashing facilities at home between Afghanistan and Vanuatu?
- 6.7%, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Vanuatu?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Vanuatu rank globally for population with basic handwashing facilities at home?
- Afghanistan ranks 60th and Vanuatu ranks 63rd of 112 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Population with basic handwashing facilities at home (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.