Niger vs Senegal: Population with basic handwashing facilities at home
Niger
19.8%
in 2024
Senegal
20.5%
in 2024
Niger rank
86th
Senegal rank
83rd
Population with basic handwashing facilities at home over time
- Niger
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 20.5% against 19.8% in Niger, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Niger ahead.
Niger ranks 86th and Senegal ranks 83rd of 112 countries.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 13.1% | 7.3% | 5.8% | Niger |
| 2020s | 18.8% | 17.2% | 1.6% | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population with basic handwashing facilities at home, Niger or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 20.5% against 19.8% in Niger as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population with basic handwashing facilities at home between Niger and Senegal?
- 0.7%, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Senegal?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
- How do Niger and Senegal rank globally for population with basic handwashing facilities at home?
- Niger ranks 86th and Senegal ranks 83rd 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.