Eswatini vs Mauritania: Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on

Eswatini
39.3%
in 2024
Mauritania
40.7%
in 2024
Eswatini rank
76th
Mauritania rank
75th

Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on over time

  • Eswatini
  • Mauritania
0204060200420142024

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 40.7% against 39.3% in Eswatini, a difference of 1.4%.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.

Eswatini ranks 76th and Mauritania ranks 75th of 109 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini Mauritania Difference Ahead
2000s 22.4% 53.7% 31.3% Mauritania
2010s 28.7% 51.4% 22.7% Mauritania
2020s 37.1% 42.1% 5.0% Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on, Eswatini or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 40.7% against 39.3% in Eswatini as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on between Eswatini and Mauritania?
1.4%, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Mauritania?
16 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
How do Eswatini and Mauritania rank globally for proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on?
Eswatini ranks 76th and Mauritania ranks 75th 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