Cambodia vs El Salvador: Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on

Cambodia
87.2%
in 2024
El Salvador
88.2%
in 2024
Cambodia rank
41st
El Salvador rank
38th

Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on over time

  • Cambodia
  • El Salvador
020406080100200820162024

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 88.2% against 87.2% in Cambodia, a difference of 1.0%.

Across all 17 years both countries report, El Salvador has been ahead every year.

Cambodia ranks 41st and El Salvador ranks 38th of 127 countries.

El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia El Salvador Difference Ahead
2000s 60.7% 90.7% 30.0% El Salvador
2010s 67.3% 90.3% 23.0% El Salvador
2020s 83.0% 88.6% 5.6% El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on, Cambodia or El Salvador?
El Salvador, at 88.2% against 87.2% in Cambodia as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on between Cambodia and El Salvador?
1.0%, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and El Salvador?
17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
How do Cambodia and El Salvador rank globally for proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on?
Cambodia ranks 41st and El Salvador ranks 38th 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