Mexico vs Oman: Access to handwashing facilities
Mexico
98.8%
in 2024
Oman
97.4%
in 2021
Mexico rank
7th
Oman rank
10th
Access to handwashing facilities over time
- Mexico
- Oman
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 98.8% against 97.4% in Oman, a difference of 1.4%.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Oman has been ahead every year.
Mexico ranks 7th and Oman ranks 10th of 113 countries.
Oman has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 92.1% | 97.4% | 5.3% | Oman |
| 2020s | 96.0% | 97.4% | 1.4% | Oman |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to handwashing facilities, Mexico or Oman?
- Mexico, at 98.8% against 97.4% in Oman as of 2024.
- What is the difference in access to handwashing facilities between Mexico and Oman?
- 1.4%, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Oman?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2021.
- How do Mexico and Oman rank globally for access to handwashing facilities?
- Mexico ranks 7th and Oman ranks 10th 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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About this data
Proportion of people with access to a handwashing facility with soap and water available at home.