Montenegro vs World: Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on

Montenegro
99.2%
in 2022
World
79.7%
in 2024
Montenegro rank
5th
World rank
11th

Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on over time

  • Montenegro
  • World
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How they compare

Montenegro currently reports 99.2% against 79.7% in World, a difference of 19.5%.

That makes Montenegro's figure about 1.2 times World's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Montenegro has been ahead every year.

Montenegro ranks 5th and World ranks 11th of 109 countries.

Montenegro has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Montenegro World Difference Ahead
2010s 99.2% 70.5% 28.8% Montenegro
2020s 99.2% 77.5% 21.8% Montenegro

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on, Montenegro or World?
Montenegro, at 99.2% against 79.7% in World as of 2022.
What is the difference in proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on between Montenegro and World?
19.5%, with Montenegro ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Montenegro and World?
9 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2022.
How do Montenegro and World rank globally for proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on?
Montenegro ranks 5th and World ranks 11th 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