Madagascar, Republic of vs Rwanda: Population with basic handwashing facilities at home

Madagascar, Republic of
15.1%
in 2024
Rwanda
16.0%
in 2024
Madagascar, Republic of rank
95th
Rwanda rank
92nd

Population with basic handwashing facilities at home over time

  • Madagascar, Republic of
  • Rwanda
051015200020122024

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 16.0% against 15.1% in Madagascar, Republic of, a difference of 0.9%.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Madagascar, Republic of's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Madagascar, Republic of ahead.

Madagascar, Republic of ranks 95th and Rwanda ranks 92nd of 112 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Madagascar, Republic of averaged higher in 2 and Rwanda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar, Republic of Rwanda Difference Ahead
2000s 16.3% 1.6% 14.8% Madagascar, Republic of
2010s 15.7% 10.0% 5.7% Madagascar, Republic of
2020s 15.2% 15.9% 0.6% Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population with basic handwashing facilities at home, Madagascar, Republic of or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 16.0% against 15.1% in Madagascar, Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in population with basic handwashing facilities at home between Madagascar, Republic of and Rwanda?
0.9%, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar, Republic of and Rwanda?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Madagascar, Republic of and Rwanda rank globally for population with basic handwashing facilities at home?
Madagascar, Republic of ranks 95th and Rwanda ranks 92nd 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