Sao Tome and Principe vs Yemen: 6.2.1.b Proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility
Sao Tome and Principe
58.06
in 2022
Yemen
48.61
in 2017
Sao Tome and Principe rank
60th
Yemen rank
63rd
6.2.1.b Proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility over time
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Yemen
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 58.06 against 48.61 in Yemen, a difference of 9.45.
That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.2 times Yemen's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Yemen has been ahead every year.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 60th and Yemen ranks 63rd of 111 countries.
Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sao Tome and Principe | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.46 | 46.99 | 8.53 | Yemen |
| 2010s | 41.78 | 47.89 | 6.11 | Yemen |
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, Sao Tome and Principe or Yemen?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 58.06 against 48.61 in Yemen as of 2022.
- What is the difference in 6.2.1.b proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility between Sao Tome and Principe and Yemen?
- 9.45, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Yemen?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2017.
- How do Sao Tome and Principe and Yemen rank globally for 6.2.1.b proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 60th and Yemen ranks 63rd 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.