Comoros vs Nigeria: Share of the population with access to handwashing facilities

Comoros
34.78
in 2024
Nigeria
31.31
in 2024
Comoros rank
81st
Nigeria rank
82nd

Share of the population with access to handwashing facilities over time

  • Comoros
  • Nigeria
0102030201520192024

How they compare

Comoros currently reports 34.78 against 31.31 in Nigeria, a difference of 3.47.

That makes Comoros's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Nigeria ahead.

Comoros ranks 81st and Nigeria ranks 82nd of 113 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Comoros Nigeria Difference Ahead
2010s 23.52 30.46 6.94 Nigeria
2020s 31.55 31.08 0.4741 Comoros

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the population with access to handwashing facilities, Comoros or Nigeria?
Comoros, at 34.78 against 31.31 in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of the population with access to handwashing facilities between Comoros and Nigeria?
3.47, with Comoros ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Nigeria?
10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
How do Comoros and Nigeria rank globally for share of the population with access to handwashing facilities?
Comoros ranks 81st and Nigeria ranks 82nd 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of the population with access to handwashing facilities
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 1,032 data points, 2015–2024
Last refreshed