How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Nigeria?

10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Access to handwashing facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Bolivia, Plurinational State of vs Nigeria: Access to handwashing facilities

Bolivia, Plurinational State of

27.0%

in 2024

Nigeria

31.3%

in 2024

Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank

84th

Nigeria rank

82nd

Access to handwashing facilities over time

Bolivia, Plurinational State of
Nigeria

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 31.3% against 27.0% in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, a difference of 4.3%.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.2 times Bolivia, Plurinational State of's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.

Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 84th and Nigeria ranks 82nd of 113 countries.

Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	Nigeria	Difference	Ahead
2010s	26.9%	30.5%	3.6%	Nigeria
2020s	27.0%	31.1%	4.1%	Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher access to handwashing facilities, Bolivia, Plurinational State of or Nigeria?: Nigeria, at 31.3% against 27.0% in Bolivia, Plurinational State of as of 2024.
What is the difference in access to handwashing facilities between Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Nigeria?: 4.3%, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Nigeria?: 10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
How do Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Nigeria rank globally for access to handwashing facilities?: Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 84th and Nigeria ranks 82nd of 113 countries.
Where does this data come from?: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Access to handwashing facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Access to handwashing facilities
Unit: %
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 113 places, 1,032 data points, 2015–2024
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Proportion of people with access to a handwashing facility with soap and water available at home.