Benin vs Mozambique: Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises

Benin
12.86
in 2024
Mozambique
15.81
in 2024
Benin rank
116th
Mozambique rank
113th

Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises over time

  • Benin
  • Mozambique
051015200020122024

How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 15.81 against 12.86 in Benin, a difference of 2.95.

That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.2 times Benin's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Mozambique has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 116th and Mozambique ranks 113th of 120 countries.

Mozambique has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Mozambique Difference Ahead
2000s 4.89 11.28 6.38 Mozambique
2010s 8.41 12.96 4.55 Mozambique
2020s 11.93 15.2 3.27 Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises, Benin or Mozambique?
Mozambique, at 15.81 against 12.86 in Benin as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises between Benin and Mozambique?
2.95, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Mozambique?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Benin and Mozambique rank globally for proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises?
Benin ranks 116th and Mozambique ranks 113th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 1,792 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed