Central African Republic vs Madagascar: 6.2.1.b Proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility

Central African Republic
22.18
in 2022
Madagascar
23.44
in 2022
Central African Republic rank
90th
Madagascar rank
87th

6.2.1.b Proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Madagascar
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How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 23.44 against 22.18 in Central African Republic, a difference of 1.26.

That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Central African Republic's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Madagascar has been ahead every year.

Central African Republic ranks 90th and Madagascar ranks 87th of 111 countries.

Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Madagascar Difference Ahead
2000s 15.86 23.71 7.85 Madagascar
2010s 18.74 23.65 4.91 Madagascar
2020s 21.92 23.48 1.56 Madagascar

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, Central African Republic or Madagascar?
Madagascar, at 23.44 against 22.18 in Central African Republic as of 2022.
What is the difference in 6.2.1.b proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility between Central African Republic and Madagascar?
1.26, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Madagascar?
19 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
How do Central African Republic and Madagascar rank globally for 6.2.1.b proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility?
Central African Republic ranks 90th and Madagascar ranks 87th 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.

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Indicator
6.2.1.b Proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility with soap and water available on premises (%)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
111 places, 1,491 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed