Guinea-Bissau vs Zambia: 6.2.1.b Proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility
Guinea-Bissau
19.69
in 2022
Zambia
18.15
in 2022
Guinea-Bissau rank
93rd
Zambia rank
96th
6.2.1.b Proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Zambia
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 19.69 against 18.15 in Zambia, a difference of 1.54.
That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Zambia ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 93rd and Zambia ranks 96th of 111 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.08 | 16.76 | 15.68 | Zambia |
| 2010s | 9.75 | 17.36 | 7.61 | Zambia |
| 2020s | 19.15 | 18.04 | 1.11 | Guinea-Bissau |
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, Guinea-Bissau or Zambia?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 19.69 against 18.15 in Zambia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in 6.2.1.b proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility between Guinea-Bissau and Zambia?
- 1.54, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Zambia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Zambia rank globally for 6.2.1.b proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 93rd and Zambia ranks 96th 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.