Fiji vs Sri Lanka: Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on
Fiji
86.6%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
87.7%
in 2024
Fiji rank
39th
Sri Lanka rank
36th
Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on over time
- Fiji
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 87.7% against 86.6% in Fiji, a difference of 1.1%.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
Fiji ranks 39th and Sri Lanka ranks 36th of 109 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Fiji | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 86.3% | 87.6% | 1.3% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 86.5% | 87.7% | 1.1% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on, Fiji or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 87.7% against 86.6% in Fiji as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on between Fiji and Sri Lanka?
- 1.1%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Sri Lanka?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
- How do Fiji and Sri Lanka rank globally for proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on?
- Fiji ranks 39th and Sri Lanka ranks 36th 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.