Guinea-Bissau vs Rwanda: Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on

Guinea-Bissau
19.8%
in 2024
Rwanda
18.5%
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
95th
Rwanda rank
97th

Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Rwanda
05101520200020122024

How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 19.8% against 18.5% in Rwanda, a difference of 1.3%.

That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.1 times Rwanda's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Rwanda ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 95th and Rwanda ranks 97th of 109 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 1 and Rwanda in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Rwanda Difference Ahead
2000s 0.8% 4.1% 3.2% Rwanda
2010s 9.7% 11.9% 2.2% Rwanda
2020s 19.4% 18.2% 1.2% Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on, Guinea-Bissau or Rwanda?
Guinea-Bissau, at 19.8% against 18.5% in Rwanda as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on between Guinea-Bissau and Rwanda?
1.3%, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Rwanda?
21 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Rwanda rank globally for proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 95th and Rwanda ranks 97th 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