Rwanda vs Zambia: 6.2.1.b Proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility
Rwanda
18.4
in 2022
Zambia
18.15
in 2022
Rwanda rank
95th
Zambia rank
96th
6.2.1.b Proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility over time
- Rwanda
- Zambia
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 18.4 against 18.15 in Zambia, a difference of 0.25.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Zambia ahead.
Rwanda ranks 95th and Zambia ranks 96th of 111 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.01 | 16.76 | 10.75 | Zambia |
| 2010s | 11.92 | 17.36 | 5.43 | Zambia |
| 2020s | 18.05 | 18.04 | 0.0102 | Rwanda |
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, Rwanda or Zambia?
- Rwanda, at 18.4 against 18.15 in Zambia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in 6.2.1.b proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility between Rwanda and Zambia?
- 0.25, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Zambia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do Rwanda and Zambia rank globally for 6.2.1.b proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility?
- Rwanda ranks 95th 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.