Nepal vs Yemen: Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on
Nepal
68.2%
in 2024
Yemen
63.3%
in 2024
Nepal rank
60th
Yemen rank
61st
Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on over time
- Nepal
- Yemen
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 68.2% against 63.3% in Yemen, a difference of 4.9%.
That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times Yemen's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Nepal has been ahead every year.
Nepal ranks 60th and Yemen ranks 61st of 109 countries.
Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.3% | 44.1% | 2.2% | Nepal |
| 2010s | 54.6% | 50.1% | 4.5% | Nepal |
| 2020s | 65.4% | 60.7% | 4.8% | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on, Nepal or Yemen?
- Nepal, at 68.2% against 63.3% in Yemen as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on between Nepal and Yemen?
- 4.9%, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Yemen?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do Nepal and Yemen rank globally for proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on?
- Nepal ranks 60th and Yemen ranks 61st 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.