Azerbaijan vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on

Azerbaijan
96.0%
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa
26.8%
in 2024
Azerbaijan rank
17th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
20th

Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on over time

  • Azerbaijan
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
20406080100200720152024

How they compare

Azerbaijan currently reports 96.0% against 26.8% in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 69.2%.

That makes Azerbaijan's figure about 3.6 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Azerbaijan has been ahead every year.

Azerbaijan ranks 17th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 20th of 127 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Azerbaijan Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 90.5% 23.1% 67.4% Azerbaijan
2020s 94.8% 25.1% 69.6% Azerbaijan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on, Azerbaijan or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Azerbaijan, at 96.0% against 26.8% in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on between Azerbaijan and Sub-Saharan Africa?
69.2%, with Azerbaijan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Sub-Saharan Africa?
14 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Azerbaijan and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on?
Azerbaijan ranks 17th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 20th of 127 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises, by urban/rural (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises, by urban/rural (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
149 places, 2,198 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed