Egypt vs Maldives: Population with basic handwashing facilities at home

Egypt
94.2%
in 2024
Maldives
95.0%
in 2021
Egypt rank
18th
Maldives rank
17th

Population with basic handwashing facilities at home over time

  • Egypt
  • Maldives
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Maldives currently reports 95.0% against 94.2% in Egypt, a difference of 0.8%.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Maldives has been ahead every year.

Egypt ranks 18th and Maldives ranks 17th of 112 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Maldives Difference Ahead
2010s 80.5% 95.0% 14.5% Maldives
2020s 88.2% 95.0% 6.8% Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population with basic handwashing facilities at home, Egypt or Maldives?
Maldives, at 95.0% against 94.2% in Egypt as of 2021.
What is the difference in population with basic handwashing facilities at home between Egypt and Maldives?
0.8%, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Maldives?
9 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2021.
How do Egypt and Maldives rank globally for population with basic handwashing facilities at home?
Egypt ranks 18th and Maldives ranks 17th 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