Kyrgyzstan vs Maldives: Access to handwashing facilities
Kyrgyzstan
97.2%
in 2024
Maldives
95.8%
in 2021
Kyrgyzstan rank
14th
Maldives rank
16th
Access to handwashing facilities over time
- Kyrgyzstan
- Maldives
How they compare
Kyrgyzstan currently reports 97.2% against 95.8% in Maldives, a difference of 1.4%.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Maldives has been ahead every year.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 14th and Maldives ranks 16th of 113 countries.
Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kyrgyzstan | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 92.2% | 95.8% | 3.6% | Maldives |
| 2020s | 94.8% | 95.8% | 1.1% | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to handwashing facilities, Kyrgyzstan or Maldives?
- Kyrgyzstan, at 97.2% against 95.8% in Maldives as of 2024.
- What is the difference in access to handwashing facilities between Kyrgyzstan and Maldives?
- 1.4%, with Kyrgyzstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kyrgyzstan and Maldives?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2021.
- How do Kyrgyzstan and Maldives rank globally for access to handwashing facilities?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 14th and Maldives ranks 16th 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.