Guinea-Bissau vs Niger: Share of the population with access to handwashing facilities

Guinea-Bissau
19.76
in 2024
Niger
21.53
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
97th
Niger rank
94th

Share of the population with access to handwashing facilities over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Niger
05101520201520192024

How they compare

Niger currently reports 21.53 against 19.76 in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 1.77.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Guinea-Bissau's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 97th and Niger ranks 94th of 113 countries.

Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Niger Difference Ahead
2010s 13.53 17.35 3.82 Niger
2020s 19.39 20.68 1.29 Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the population with access to handwashing facilities, Guinea-Bissau or Niger?
Niger, at 21.53 against 19.76 in Guinea-Bissau as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of the population with access to handwashing facilities between Guinea-Bissau and Niger?
1.77, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Niger?
10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Niger rank globally for share of the population with access to handwashing facilities?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 97th and Niger ranks 94th 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