Guatemala vs Tonga: Access to handwashing facilities

Guatemala
76.8%
in 2019
Tonga
80.9%
in 2024
Guatemala rank
51st
Tonga rank
48th

Access to handwashing facilities over time

  • Guatemala
  • Tonga
020406080201520192024

How they compare

Tonga currently reports 80.9% against 76.8% in Guatemala, a difference of 4.1%.

That makes Tonga's figure about 1.1 times Guatemala's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Tonga has been ahead every year.

Guatemala ranks 51st and Tonga ranks 48th of 113 countries.

Tonga has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher access to handwashing facilities, Guatemala or Tonga?
Tonga, at 80.9% against 76.8% in Guatemala as of 2024.
What is the difference in access to handwashing facilities between Guatemala and Tonga?
4.1%, with Tonga ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Tonga?
5 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2019.
How do Guatemala and Tonga rank globally for access to handwashing facilities?
Guatemala ranks 51st and Tonga ranks 48th of 113 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – 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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Indicator
Access to handwashing facilities
Unit
%
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 1,032 data points, 2015–2024
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Proportion of people with access to a handwashing facility with soap and water available at home.