Mali vs Zambia: 6.2.1.b Proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility

Mali
17.3
in 2022
Zambia
18.15
in 2022
Mali rank
99th
Zambia rank
96th

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

  • Mali
  • Zambia
05101520200820152022

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 18.15 against 17.3 in Mali, a difference of 0.85.

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

Mali ranks 99th and Zambia ranks 96th of 111 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali Zambia Difference Ahead
2010s 16.53 17.56 1.03 Zambia
2020s 17.16 18.04 0.8805 Zambia

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, Mali or Zambia?
Zambia, at 18.15 against 17.3 in Mali as of 2022.
What is the difference in 6.2.1.b proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility between Mali and Zambia?
0.85, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Zambia?
9 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2022.
How do Mali and Zambia rank globally for 6.2.1.b proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility?
Mali ranks 99th 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.

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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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