Nepal vs Yemen: Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises

Nepal
68.24
in 2024
Yemen
63.35
in 2024
Nepal rank
64th
Yemen rank
66th

Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises over time

  • Nepal
  • Yemen
0204060200520142024

How they compare

Nepal currently reports 68.24 against 63.35 in Yemen, a difference of 4.89.

That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times Yemen's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Nepal has been ahead every year.

Nepal ranks 64th and Yemen ranks 66th of 120 countries.

Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal Yemen Difference Ahead
2000s 46.27 44.1 2.17 Nepal
2010s 54.6 50.1 4.51 Nepal
2020s 65.44 60.66 4.79 Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises, Nepal or Yemen?
Nepal, at 68.24 against 63.35 in Yemen as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises between Nepal and Yemen?
4.89, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Yemen?
18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
How do Nepal and Yemen rank globally for proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises?
Nepal ranks 64th 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.

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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