Chad vs Uganda: Share of population with access to basic handwashing facilities
Chad
26.3%
in 2024
Uganda
24.6%
in 2024
Chad rank
92nd
Uganda rank
94th
Share of population with access to basic handwashing facilities over time
- Chad
- Uganda
How they compare
Chad currently reports 26.3% against 24.6% in Uganda, a difference of 1.7%.
That makes Chad's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Chad has been ahead every year.
Chad ranks 92nd and Uganda ranks 94th of 120 countries.
Chad has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.8% | 10.0% | 4.8% | Chad |
| 2010s | 20.5% | 16.5% | 4.0% | Chad |
| 2020s | 26.0% | 22.8% | 3.2% | Chad |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population with access to basic handwashing facilities, Chad or Uganda?
- Chad, at 26.3% against 24.6% in Uganda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of population with access to basic handwashing facilities between Chad and Uganda?
- 1.7%, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Uganda?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
- How do Chad and Uganda rank globally for share of population with access to basic handwashing facilities?
- Chad ranks 92nd and Uganda ranks 94th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of population with access to basic handwashing facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Proportion of people with access to a handwashing facility with soap and water available at home.