Jamaica vs Yemen: Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises
Jamaica
70.37
in 2024
Yemen
63.35
in 2024
Jamaica rank
63rd
Yemen rank
66th
Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises over time
- Jamaica
- Yemen
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 70.37 against 63.35 in Yemen, a difference of 7.02.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Yemen's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
Jamaica ranks 63rd and Yemen ranks 66th of 120 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 70.34 | 55.83 | 14.52 | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 70.36 | 60.66 | 9.7 | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises, Jamaica or Yemen?
- Jamaica, at 70.37 against 63.35 in Yemen as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises between Jamaica and Yemen?
- 7.02, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Yemen?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and Yemen rank globally for proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises?
- Jamaica ranks 63rd and Yemen ranks 66th 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.