Maldives vs Palestine: 6.2.1.b Proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility

Maldives
95.84
in 2021
Palestine
94.92
in 2022
Maldives rank
12th
Palestine rank
14th

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

  • Maldives
  • Palestine
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How they compare

Maldives currently reports 95.84 against 94.92 in Palestine, a difference of 0.92.

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

Maldives ranks 12th and Palestine ranks 14th of 111 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Maldives Palestine Difference Ahead
2010s 95.8 94.93 0.869 Maldives
2020s 95.83 94.92 0.9135 Maldives

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, Maldives or Palestine?
Maldives, at 95.84 against 94.92 in Palestine as of 2021.
What is the difference in 6.2.1.b proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility between Maldives and Palestine?
0.92, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Palestine?
8 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2021.
How do Maldives and Palestine rank globally for 6.2.1.b proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility?
Maldives ranks 12th and Palestine ranks 14th 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