Mexico vs South-Eastern Asia: Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on
Mexico
98.8%
in 2024
South-Eastern Asia
85.6%
in 2024
Mexico rank
7th
South-Eastern Asia rank
10th
Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on over time
- Mexico
- South-Eastern Asia
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 98.8% against 85.6% in South-Eastern Asia, a difference of 13.2%.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.2 times South-Eastern Asia's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.
Mexico ranks 7th and South-Eastern Asia ranks 10th of 109 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | South-Eastern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 87.3% | 77.2% | 10.1% | Mexico |
| 2010s | 89.8% | 78.3% | 11.6% | Mexico |
| 2020s | 97.5% | 83.9% | 13.5% | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on, Mexico or South-Eastern Asia?
- Mexico, at 98.8% against 85.6% in South-Eastern Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on between Mexico and South-Eastern Asia?
- 13.2%, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and South-Eastern Asia?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
- How do Mexico and South-Eastern Asia rank globally for proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on?
- Mexico ranks 7th and South-Eastern Asia ranks 10th 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.