El Salvador vs India: Share of the population with access to handwashing facilities

El Salvador
88.24
in 2024
India
89.69
in 2024
El Salvador rank
34th
India rank
32nd

Share of the population with access to handwashing facilities over time

  • El Salvador
  • India
020406080100201520192024

How they compare

India currently reports 89.69 against 88.24 in El Salvador, a difference of 1.45.

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

El Salvador ranks 34th and India ranks 32nd 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 India Difference Ahead
2010s 89.83 66.45 23.39 El Salvador
2020s 88.58 85.06 3.52 El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the population with access to handwashing facilities, El Salvador or India?
India, at 89.69 against 88.24 in El Salvador as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of the population with access to handwashing facilities between El Salvador and India?
1.45, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and India?
10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
How do El Salvador and India rank globally for share of the population with access to handwashing facilities?
El Salvador ranks 34th and India ranks 32nd 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