Ghana vs Zimbabwe: Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises
Ghana
45.48
in 2024
Zimbabwe
42.51
in 2024
Ghana rank
77th
Zimbabwe rank
80th
Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises over time
- Ghana
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 45.48 against 42.51 in Zimbabwe, a difference of 2.97.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Ghana ranks 77th and Zimbabwe ranks 80th of 120 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 40.57 | 42.47 | 1.9 | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 44.13 | 42.46 | 1.67 | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises, Ghana or Zimbabwe?
- Ghana, at 45.48 against 42.51 in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises between Ghana and Zimbabwe?
- 2.97, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Zimbabwe?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Zimbabwe rank globally for proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises?
- Ghana ranks 77th and Zimbabwe ranks 80th 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.