Guinea vs Guinea-Bissau: 6.2.1.b Proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility

Guinea
20.64
in 2022
Guinea-Bissau
19.69
in 2022
Guinea rank
92nd
Guinea-Bissau rank
93rd

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

  • Guinea
  • Guinea-Bissau
05101520200420132022

How they compare

Guinea currently reports 20.64 against 19.69 in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.95.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Guinea has been ahead every year.

Guinea ranks 92nd and Guinea-Bissau ranks 93rd of 111 countries.

Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Guinea-Bissau Difference Ahead
2010s 20.23 12.77 7.46 Guinea
2020s 20.56 19.15 1.4 Guinea

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 or Guinea-Bissau?
Guinea, at 20.64 against 19.69 in Guinea-Bissau as of 2022.
What is the difference in 6.2.1.b proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility between Guinea and Guinea-Bissau?
0.95, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Guinea-Bissau?
9 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2022.
How do Guinea and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for 6.2.1.b proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility?
Guinea ranks 92nd and Guinea-Bissau ranks 93rd 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