Kyrgyzstan vs Southern Africa: Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on
Kyrgyzstan
97.2%
in 2024
Southern Africa
43.0%
in 2020
Kyrgyzstan rank
16th
Southern Africa rank
16th
Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on over time
- Kyrgyzstan
- Southern Africa
How they compare
Kyrgyzstan currently reports 97.2% against 43.0% in Southern Africa, a difference of 54.2%.
That makes Kyrgyzstan's figure about 2.3 times Southern Africa's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Kyrgyzstan has been ahead every year.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 16th and Southern Africa ranks 16th of 127 countries.
Kyrgyzstan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kyrgyzstan | Southern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 91.1% | 42.2% | 48.9% | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2020s | 94.4% | 43.0% | 51.4% | Kyrgyzstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on, Kyrgyzstan or Southern Africa?
- Kyrgyzstan, at 97.2% against 43.0% in Southern Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on between Kyrgyzstan and Southern Africa?
- 54.2%, with Kyrgyzstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kyrgyzstan and Southern Africa?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2020.
- How do Kyrgyzstan and Southern Africa rank globally for proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 16th and Southern Africa ranks 16th of 127 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.