Bangladesh vs Jamaica: 6.2.1.b Proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility
Bangladesh
61.73
in 2022
Jamaica
66.65
in 2015
Bangladesh rank
59th
Jamaica rank
57th
6.2.1.b Proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility over time
- Bangladesh
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 66.65 against 61.73 in Bangladesh, a difference of 4.92.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Bangladesh's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 59th and Jamaica ranks 57th of 111 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.64 | 66.56 | 45.92 | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 33.13 | 66.61 | 33.48 | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher 6.2.1.b proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility, Bangladesh or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 66.65 against 61.73 in Bangladesh as of 2015.
- What is the difference in 6.2.1.b proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility between Bangladesh and Jamaica?
- 4.92, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Jamaica?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2015.
- How do Bangladesh and Jamaica rank globally for 6.2.1.b proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility?
- Bangladesh ranks 59th and Jamaica ranks 57th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as 6.2.1.b Proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility with soap and water available on premises (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.