Niger vs South Sudan: Population with basic handwashing facilities at home
Niger
19.8%
in 2024
South Sudan
18.4%
in 2024
Niger rank
86th
South Sudan rank
88th
Population with basic handwashing facilities at home over time
- Niger
- South Sudan
How they compare
Niger currently reports 19.8% against 18.4% in South Sudan, a difference of 1.4%.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times South Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2016 it was South Sudan ahead.
Niger ranks 86th and South Sudan ranks 88th of 112 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 1 and South Sudan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 15.2% | 18.4% | 3.3% | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 18.8% | 18.4% | 0.4% | 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 South Sudan?
- Niger, at 19.8% against 18.4% in South Sudan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population with basic handwashing facilities at home between Niger and South Sudan?
- 1.4%, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and South Sudan?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
- How do Niger and South Sudan rank globally for population with basic handwashing facilities at home?
- Niger ranks 86th and South Sudan ranks 88th 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.