Eastern Africa vs Kyrgyzstan: Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on

Eastern Africa
21.0%
in 2024
Kyrgyzstan
97.2%
in 2024
Eastern Africa rank
22nd
Kyrgyzstan rank
16th

Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on over time

  • Eastern Africa
  • Kyrgyzstan
20406080100200620152024

How they compare

Kyrgyzstan currently reports 97.2% against 21.0% in Eastern Africa, a difference of 76.2%.

That makes Kyrgyzstan's figure about 4.6 times Eastern Africa's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Kyrgyzstan has been ahead every year.

Eastern Africa ranks 22nd and Kyrgyzstan ranks 16th of 22 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Africa Kyrgyzstan Difference Ahead
2010s 15.8% 90.4% 74.6% Kyrgyzstan
2020s 19.7% 95.8% 76.1% Kyrgyzstan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on, Eastern Africa or Kyrgyzstan?
Kyrgyzstan, at 97.2% against 21.0% in Eastern Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on between Eastern Africa and Kyrgyzstan?
76.2%, with Kyrgyzstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Africa and Kyrgyzstan?
15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
How do Eastern Africa and Kyrgyzstan rank globally for proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on?
Eastern Africa ranks 22nd and Kyrgyzstan ranks 16th 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.

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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