Middle Africa vs Oman: Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on
Middle Africa
26.5%
in 2022
Oman
97.4%
in 2021
Middle Africa rank
13th
Oman rank
11th
Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on over time
- Middle Africa
- Oman
How they compare
Oman currently reports 97.4% against 26.5% in Middle Africa, a difference of 70.9%.
That makes Oman's figure about 3.7 times Middle Africa's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Oman has been ahead every year.
Middle Africa ranks 13th 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 | Middle Africa | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 26.1% | 97.4% | 71.3% | Oman |
| 2020s | 26.3% | 97.4% | 71.1% | Oman |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on, Middle Africa or Oman?
- Oman, at 97.4% against 26.5% in Middle Africa as of 2021.
- What is the difference in proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on between Middle Africa and Oman?
- 70.9%, with Oman ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle Africa and Oman?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2021.
- How do Middle Africa and Oman rank globally for proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on?
- Middle Africa ranks 13th 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.