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

Guinea
20.64
in 2022
Guinea-Bissau
19.76
in 2024
Guinea rank
96th
Guinea-Bissau rank
97th

Share of the population with access to handwashing facilities over time

  • Guinea
  • Guinea-Bissau
05101520201520192024

How they compare

Guinea currently reports 20.64 against 19.76 in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.88.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Guinea has been ahead every year.

Guinea ranks 96th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 97th of 113 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Guinea-Bissau Difference Ahead
2010s 20.26 13.53 6.73 Guinea
2020s 20.56 19.15 1.4 Guinea

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 or Guinea-Bissau?
Guinea, at 20.64 against 19.76 in Guinea-Bissau as of 2022.
What is the difference in share of the population with access to handwashing facilities between Guinea and Guinea-Bissau?
0.88, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Guinea-Bissau?
8 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2022.
How do Guinea and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for share of the population with access to handwashing facilities?
Guinea ranks 96th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 97th 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