Ethiopia vs Liberia: Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on

Ethiopia
5.9%
in 2024
Liberia
3.5%
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
108th
Liberia rank
109th

Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Liberia
02468200720152024

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 5.9% against 3.5% in Liberia, a difference of 2.4%.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.7 times Liberia's.

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

Ethiopia ranks 108th and Liberia ranks 109th of 109 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Liberia Difference Ahead
2010s 8.2% 1.3% 6.9% Ethiopia
2020s 6.5% 3.3% 3.2% Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on, Ethiopia or Liberia?
Ethiopia, at 5.9% against 3.5% in Liberia as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on between Ethiopia and Liberia?
2.4%, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Liberia?
15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
How do Ethiopia and Liberia rank globally for proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on?
Ethiopia ranks 108th and Liberia ranks 109th 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