Jamaica vs Yemen: Share of the population with access to handwashing facilities

Jamaica
70.37
in 2024
Yemen
63.35
in 2024
Jamaica rank
58th
Yemen rank
61st

Share of the population with access to handwashing facilities over time

  • Jamaica
  • Yemen
020406080201520192024

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 70.37 against 63.35 in Yemen, a difference of 7.02.

That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Yemen's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.

Jamaica ranks 58th and Yemen ranks 61st of 113 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Yemen Difference Ahead
2010s 70.34 55.83 14.52 Jamaica
2020s 70.36 60.66 9.7 Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the population with access to handwashing facilities, Jamaica or Yemen?
Jamaica, at 70.37 against 63.35 in Yemen as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of the population with access to handwashing facilities between Jamaica and Yemen?
7.02, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Yemen?
7 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2024.
How do Jamaica and Yemen rank globally for share of the population with access to handwashing facilities?
Jamaica ranks 58th and Yemen ranks 61st 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