Kenya vs Sao Tome and Principe: Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises
Kenya
57.51
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
58.31
in 2024
Kenya rank
70th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
69th
Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises over time
- Kenya
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 58.31 against 57.51 in Kenya, a difference of 0.8.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Sao Tome and Principe has been ahead every year.
Kenya ranks 70th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 69th of 120 countries.
Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 20.31 | 44.4 | 24.1 | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 47.9 | 57.58 | 9.68 | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises, Kenya or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 58.31 against 57.51 in Kenya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises between Kenya and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.8, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises?
- Kenya ranks 70th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 69th 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.