Timor-Leste vs Tuvalu: Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on
Timor-Leste
28.4%
in 2020
Tuvalu
93.9%
in 2024
Timor-Leste rank
11th
Tuvalu rank
25th
Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on over time
- Timor-Leste
- Tuvalu
How they compare
Tuvalu currently reports 93.9% against 28.4% in Timor-Leste, a difference of 65.5%.
That makes Tuvalu's figure about 3.3 times Timor-Leste's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Tuvalu has been ahead every year.
Timor-Leste ranks 11th and Tuvalu ranks 25th of 15 regions.
Tuvalu has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Timor-Leste | Tuvalu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 28.2% | 94.1% | 65.9% | Tuvalu |
| 2020s | 28.4% | 94.0% | 65.6% | Tuvalu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on, Timor-Leste or Tuvalu?
- Tuvalu, at 93.9% against 28.4% in Timor-Leste as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on between Timor-Leste and Tuvalu?
- 65.5%, with Tuvalu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Timor-Leste and Tuvalu?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2020.
- How do Timor-Leste and Tuvalu rank globally for proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on?
- Timor-Leste ranks 11th and Tuvalu ranks 25th 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.