Madagascar vs Senegal: 6.2.1.b Proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility

Madagascar
23.44
in 2022
Senegal
22.25
in 2022
Madagascar rank
87th
Senegal rank
89th

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

  • Madagascar
  • Senegal
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How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 23.44 against 22.25 in Senegal, a difference of 1.19.

That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Madagascar has been ahead every year.

Madagascar ranks 87th and Senegal ranks 89th of 111 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Senegal Difference Ahead
2010s 23.64 21.47 2.17 Madagascar
2020s 23.48 22.13 1.35 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, Madagascar or Senegal?
Madagascar, at 23.44 against 22.25 in Senegal as of 2022.
What is the difference in 6.2.1.b proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility between Madagascar and Senegal?
1.19, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Senegal?
12 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2022.
How do Madagascar and Senegal rank globally for 6.2.1.b proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility?
Madagascar ranks 87th and Senegal ranks 89th 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
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