Bangladesh vs Sao Tome and Principe: 6.2.1.b Proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility
Bangladesh
61.73
in 2022
Sao Tome and Principe
58.06
in 2022
Bangladesh rank
59th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
60th
6.2.1.b Proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility over time
- Bangladesh
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 61.73 against 58.06 in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 3.67.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times Sao Tome and Principe's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 59th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 60th of 111 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Sao Tome and Principe in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.76 | 38.56 | 17.8 | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 39.94 | 43.79 | 3.85 | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 60.59 | 57.14 | 3.45 | Bangladesh |
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 Sao Tome and Principe?
- Bangladesh, at 61.73 against 58.06 in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2022.
- What is the difference in 6.2.1.b proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility between Bangladesh and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 3.67, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do Bangladesh and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for 6.2.1.b proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility?
- Bangladesh ranks 59th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 60th 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.