Least Developed Countries (LDCs) vs Oman: Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on

Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
39.4%
in 2024
Oman
97.4%
in 2021
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank
9th
Oman rank
11th

Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on over time

  • Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
  • Oman
20406080100200720152024

How they compare

Oman currently reports 97.4% against 39.4% in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), a difference of 58.0%.

That makes Oman's figure about 2.5 times Least Developed Countries (LDCs)'s.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Oman has been ahead every year.

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 9th and Oman ranks 11th of 15 regions.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Least Developed Countries (LDCs) Oman Difference Ahead
2010s 31.8% 97.4% 65.6% Oman
2020s 35.1% 97.4% 62.3% Oman

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on, Least Developed Countries (LDCs) or Oman?
Oman, at 97.4% against 39.4% in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) as of 2021.
What is the difference in proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on between Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Oman?
58.0%, with Oman ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Oman?
9 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2021.
How do Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Oman rank globally for proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 9th and Oman ranks 11th of 15 regions.
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