Mexico vs Western Asia: Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on
Mexico
98.8%
in 2024
Western Asia
88.2%
in 2024
Mexico rank
7th
Western Asia rank
6th
Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on over time
- Mexico
- Western Asia
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 98.8% against 88.2% in Western Asia, a difference of 10.6%.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Western Asia's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.
Mexico ranks 7th and Western Asia ranks 6th of 109 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 92.6% | 86.5% | 6.1% | Mexico |
| 2020s | 97.5% | 87.9% | 9.6% | 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 Western Asia?
- Mexico, at 98.8% against 88.2% in Western Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on between Mexico and Western Asia?
- 10.6%, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Western Asia?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
- How do Mexico and Western Asia rank globally for proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on?
- Mexico ranks 7th and Western Asia ranks 6th 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.