Mozambique vs Somalia: Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on

Mozambique
15.8%
in 2024
Somalia
16.5%
in 2024
Mozambique rank
102nd
Somalia rank
101st

Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on over time

  • Mozambique
  • Somalia
0102030200520142024

How they compare

Somalia currently reports 16.5% against 15.8% in Mozambique, a difference of 0.7%.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Somalia has been ahead every year.

Mozambique ranks 102nd and Somalia ranks 101st of 109 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mozambique Somalia Difference Ahead
2010s 13.4% 29.5% 16.1% Somalia
2020s 15.2% 20.5% 5.3% Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on, Mozambique or Somalia?
Somalia, at 16.5% against 15.8% in Mozambique as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on between Mozambique and Somalia?
0.7%, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Somalia?
12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do Mozambique and Somalia rank globally for proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on?
Mozambique ranks 102nd and Somalia ranks 101st 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