Cape Verde vs Kiribati: Access to handwashing facilities
Cape Verde
60.9%
in 2024
Kiribati
62.2%
in 2024
Cape Verde rank
63rd
Kiribati rank
62nd
Access to handwashing facilities over time
- Cape Verde
- Kiribati
How they compare
Kiribati currently reports 62.2% against 60.9% in Cape Verde, a difference of 1.3%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Kiribati has been ahead every year.
Cape Verde ranks 63rd and Kiribati ranks 62nd of 113 countries.
Kiribati has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Kiribati | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 60.1% | 62.0% | 1.8% | Kiribati |
| 2020s | 60.6% | 62.1% | 1.5% | Kiribati |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to handwashing facilities, Cape Verde or Kiribati?
- Kiribati, at 62.2% against 60.9% in Cape Verde as of 2024.
- What is the difference in access to handwashing facilities between Cape Verde and Kiribati?
- 1.3%, with Kiribati ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Kiribati?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
- How do Cape Verde and Kiribati rank globally for access to handwashing facilities?
- Cape Verde ranks 63rd and Kiribati ranks 62nd of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) β 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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About this data
Proportion of people with access to a handwashing facility with soap and water available at home.