Nepal vs Tonga: 6.2.1.b Proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility

Nepal
63.54
in 2022
Tonga
69.54
in 2022
Nepal rank
58th
Tonga rank
56th

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

  • Nepal
  • Tonga
0204060200520132022

How they compare

Tonga currently reports 69.54 against 63.54 in Nepal, a difference of 6.

That makes Tonga's figure about 1.1 times Nepal's.

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

Nepal ranks 58th and Tonga ranks 56th of 111 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal Tonga Difference Ahead
2010s 58.06 69.55 11.49 Tonga
2020s 63.05 69.54 6.49 Tonga

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, Nepal or Tonga?
Tonga, at 69.54 against 63.54 in Nepal as of 2022.
What is the difference in 6.2.1.b proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility between Nepal and Tonga?
6, with Tonga ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Tonga?
8 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2022.
How do Nepal and Tonga rank globally for 6.2.1.b proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility?
Nepal ranks 58th and Tonga ranks 56th 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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