Angola vs Mauritania: Population with basic handwashing facilities at home

Angola
19.1%
in 2024
Mauritania
17.0%
in 2024
Angola rank
87th
Mauritania rank
90th

Population with basic handwashing facilities at home over time

  • Angola
  • Mauritania
010203040200920162024

How they compare

Angola currently reports 19.1% against 17.0% in Mauritania, a difference of 2.1%.

That makes Angola's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Mauritania ahead.

Angola ranks 87th and Mauritania ranks 90th of 112 countries.

Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Mauritania Difference Ahead
2010s 19.1% 36.1% 16.9% Mauritania
2020s 19.1% 19.9% 0.7% Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population with basic handwashing facilities at home, Angola or Mauritania?
Angola, at 19.1% against 17.0% in Mauritania as of 2024.
What is the difference in population with basic handwashing facilities at home between Angola and Mauritania?
2.1%, with Angola ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Mauritania?
15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
How do Angola and Mauritania rank globally for population with basic handwashing facilities at home?
Angola ranks 87th and Mauritania ranks 90th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Population with basic handwashing facilities at home (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
118 places, 1,786 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed