Afghanistan vs Kenya: Share of the population with access to handwashing facilities
Afghanistan
51.94
in 2024
Kenya
57.51
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
66th
Kenya rank
65th
Share of the population with access to handwashing facilities over time
- Afghanistan
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 57.51 against 51.94 in Afghanistan, a difference of 5.57.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 66th and Kenya ranks 65th of 113 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 44.54 | 24.4 | 20.14 | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 49.86 | 47.9 | 1.96 | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population with access to handwashing facilities, Afghanistan or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 57.51 against 51.94 in Afghanistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population with access to handwashing facilities between Afghanistan and Kenya?
- 5.57, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Kenya?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Kenya rank globally for share of the population with access to handwashing facilities?
- Afghanistan ranks 66th and Kenya ranks 65th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of the population with access to handwashing facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.