Marshall Islands vs Sri Lanka: 6.2.1.b Proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility
Marshall Islands
85.09
in 2021
Sri Lanka
85.35
in 2022
Marshall Islands rank
35th
Sri Lanka rank
34th
6.2.1.b Proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility over time
- Marshall Islands
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 85.35 against 85.09 in Marshall Islands, a difference of 0.26.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
Marshall Islands ranks 35th and Sri Lanka ranks 34th of 111 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Marshall Islands | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 85.02 | 85.29 | 0.2712 | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 85.08 | 85.32 | 0.2426 | Sri Lanka |
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, Marshall Islands or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 85.35 against 85.09 in Marshall Islands as of 2022.
- What is the difference in 6.2.1.b proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility between Marshall Islands and Sri Lanka?
- 0.26, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Sri Lanka?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
- How do Marshall Islands and Sri Lanka rank globally for 6.2.1.b proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility?
- Marshall Islands ranks 35th and Sri Lanka ranks 34th 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.