Central America vs Turkmenistan: Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on
Central America
96.9%
in 2024
Turkmenistan
100.0%
in 2024
Central America rank
2nd
Turkmenistan rank
1st
Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on over time
- Central America
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 100.0% against 96.9% in Central America, a difference of 3.1%.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Turkmenistan has been ahead every year.
Central America ranks 2nd and Turkmenistan ranks 1st of 22 groups.
Turkmenistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central America | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 86.8% | 87.1% | 0.3% | Turkmenistan |
| 2010s | 88.0% | 95.9% | 7.9% | Turkmenistan |
| 2020s | 95.8% | 100.0% | 4.2% | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on, Central America or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 100.0% against 96.9% in Central America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on between Central America and Turkmenistan?
- 3.1%, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central America and Turkmenistan?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
- How do Central America and Turkmenistan rank globally for proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on?
- Central America ranks 2nd and Turkmenistan ranks 1st of 22 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.