Ethiopia vs Sudan: Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises

Ethiopia
5.85
in 2024
Sudan
10.76
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
119th
Sudan rank
117th

Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Sudan
510152025200820162024

How they compare

Sudan currently reports 10.76 against 5.85 in Ethiopia, a difference of 4.91.

That makes Sudan's figure about 1.8 times Ethiopia's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Sudan has been ahead every year.

Ethiopia ranks 119th and Sudan ranks 117th of 120 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Sudan Difference Ahead
2010s 8.2 21.6 13.4 Sudan
2020s 6.46 11.11 4.65 Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises, Ethiopia or Sudan?
Sudan, at 10.76 against 5.85 in Ethiopia as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises between Ethiopia and Sudan?
4.91, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Sudan?
15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
How do Ethiopia and Sudan rank globally for proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises?
Ethiopia ranks 119th and Sudan ranks 117th 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