Melanesia vs Mexico: Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on
Melanesia
40.5%
in 2024
Mexico
98.8%
in 2024
Melanesia rank
8th
Mexico rank
7th
Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on over time
- Melanesia
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 98.8% against 40.5% in Melanesia, a difference of 58.3%.
That makes Mexico's figure about 2.4 times Melanesia's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.
Melanesia ranks 8th and Mexico ranks 7th of 15 regions.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Melanesia | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 38.4% | 90.5% | 52.1% | Mexico |
| 2020s | 40.3% | 97.5% | 57.1% | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on, Melanesia or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 98.8% against 40.5% in Melanesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on between Melanesia and Mexico?
- 58.3%, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Melanesia and Mexico?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
- How do Melanesia and Mexico rank globally for proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on?
- Melanesia ranks 8th and Mexico ranks 7th 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.