Caribbean vs Oman: Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on
Caribbean
71.1%
in 2024
Oman
97.4%
in 2021
Caribbean rank
12th
Oman rank
11th
Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on over time
- Caribbean
- Oman
How they compare
Oman currently reports 97.4% against 71.1% in Caribbean, a difference of 26.3%.
That makes Oman's figure about 1.4 times Caribbean's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Oman has been ahead every year.
Caribbean ranks 12th and Oman ranks 11th of 19 groups.
Oman has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 55.5% | 97.4% | 41.9% | Oman |
| 2020s | 57.1% | 97.4% | 40.3% | Oman |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on, Caribbean or Oman?
- Oman, at 97.4% against 71.1% in Caribbean as of 2021.
- What is the difference in proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on between Caribbean and Oman?
- 26.3%, with Oman ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and Oman?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2021.
- How do Caribbean and Oman rank globally for proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on?
- Caribbean ranks 12th and Oman ranks 11th of 19 groups.
- 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.