Madagascar vs Uganda: Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on

Madagascar
23.5%
in 2024
Uganda
24.6%
in 2024
Madagascar rank
88th
Uganda rank
86th

Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on over time

  • Madagascar
  • Uganda
510152025200020122024

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 24.6% against 23.5% in Madagascar, a difference of 1.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Madagascar ahead.

Madagascar ranks 88th and Uganda ranks 86th of 109 countries.

Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Uganda Difference Ahead
2000s 23.7% 8.4% 15.3% Madagascar
2010s 23.6% 16.5% 7.2% Madagascar
2020s 23.5% 22.8% 0.7% Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on, Madagascar or Uganda?
Uganda, at 24.6% against 23.5% in Madagascar as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on between Madagascar and Uganda?
1.1%, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Uganda?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Madagascar and Uganda rank globally for proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on?
Madagascar ranks 88th and Uganda ranks 86th 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