Ethiopia vs South Sudan: 6.2.1.b Proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility
Ethiopia
8.32
in 2022
South Sudan
5.6
in 2022
Ethiopia rank
107th
South Sudan rank
109th
6.2.1.b Proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility over time
- Ethiopia
- South Sudan
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 8.32 against 5.6 in South Sudan, a difference of 2.72.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.5 times South Sudan's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.
Ethiopia ranks 107th and South Sudan ranks 109th of 111 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.96 | 5.6 | 2.36 | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 8.25 | 5.6 | 2.65 | Ethiopia |
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, Ethiopia or South Sudan?
- Ethiopia, at 8.32 against 5.6 in South Sudan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in 6.2.1.b proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility between Ethiopia and South Sudan?
- 2.72, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and South Sudan?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2022.
- How do Ethiopia and South Sudan rank globally for 6.2.1.b proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility?
- Ethiopia ranks 107th and South Sudan ranks 109th 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.