Liberia vs South Sudan: 6.2.1.b Proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility

Liberia
3.44
in 2022
South Sudan
5.6
in 2022
Liberia rank
111th
South Sudan rank
109th

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

  • Liberia
  • South Sudan
0246200720142022

How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 5.6 against 3.44 in Liberia, a difference of 2.16.

That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.6 times Liberia's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, South Sudan has been ahead every year.

Liberia ranks 111th and South Sudan ranks 109th of 111 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia South Sudan Difference Ahead
2010s 2.14 5.6 3.46 South Sudan
2020s 3.17 5.6 2.43 South Sudan

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, Liberia or South Sudan?
South Sudan, at 5.6 against 3.44 in Liberia as of 2022.
What is the difference in 6.2.1.b proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility between Liberia and South Sudan?
2.16, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and South Sudan?
8 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2022.
How do Liberia and South Sudan rank globally for 6.2.1.b proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility?
Liberia ranks 111th 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.

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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