Cambodia vs Sri Lanka: Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on

Cambodia
87.2%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
87.7%
in 2024
Cambodia rank
38th
Sri Lanka rank
36th

Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on over time

  • Cambodia
  • Sri Lanka
020406080200820162024

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 87.7% against 87.2% in Cambodia, a difference of 0.5%.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.

Cambodia ranks 38th and Sri Lanka ranks 36th of 109 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2010s 70.1% 87.6% 17.6% Sri Lanka
2020s 83.0% 87.7% 4.7% Sri Lanka

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 Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 87.7% against 87.2% in Cambodia as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on between Cambodia and Sri Lanka?
0.5%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Sri Lanka?
12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do Cambodia and Sri Lanka rank globally for proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on?
Cambodia ranks 38th and Sri Lanka ranks 36th of 109 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 (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
143 places, 2,114 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed