Guatemala vs Suriname: Access to handwashing facilities
Guatemala
76.8%
in 2019
Suriname
72.1%
in 2022
Guatemala rank
51st
Suriname rank
54th
Access to handwashing facilities over time
- Guatemala
- Suriname
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 76.8% against 72.1% in Suriname, a difference of 4.7%.
That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.1 times Suriname's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Guatemala has been ahead every year.
Guatemala ranks 51st and Suriname ranks 54th of 113 countries.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to handwashing facilities, Guatemala or Suriname?
- Guatemala, at 76.8% against 72.1% in Suriname as of 2019.
- What is the difference in access to handwashing facilities between Guatemala and Suriname?
- 4.7%, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Suriname?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2019.
- How do Guatemala and Suriname rank globally for access to handwashing facilities?
- Guatemala ranks 51st and Suriname ranks 54th 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.