El Salvador vs Fiji: Access to handwashing facilities
El Salvador
88.2%
in 2024
Fiji
86.6%
in 2024
El Salvador rank
34th
Fiji rank
37th
Access to handwashing facilities over time
- El Salvador
- Fiji
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 88.2% against 86.6% in Fiji, a difference of 1.6%.
Across all 8 years both countries report, El Salvador has been ahead every year.
El Salvador ranks 34th and Fiji ranks 37th of 113 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Fiji | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 89.6% | 86.3% | 3.3% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 88.6% | 86.5% | 2.1% | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to handwashing facilities, El Salvador or Fiji?
- El Salvador, at 88.2% against 86.6% in Fiji as of 2024.
- What is the difference in access to handwashing facilities between El Salvador and Fiji?
- 1.6%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Fiji?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
- How do El Salvador and Fiji rank globally for access to handwashing facilities?
- El Salvador ranks 34th and Fiji ranks 37th 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.