Sao Tome and Principe vs Yemen: Share of the population with access to handwashing facilities

Sao Tome and Principe
58.31
in 2024
Yemen
63.35
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe rank
64th
Yemen rank
61st

Share of the population with access to handwashing facilities over time

  • Sao Tome and Principe
  • Yemen
0204060201520192024

How they compare

Yemen currently reports 63.35 against 58.31 in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 5.04.

That makes Yemen's figure about 1.1 times Sao Tome and Principe's.

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

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 64th and Yemen ranks 61st of 113 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Sao Tome and Principe Yemen Difference Ahead
2010s 48.4 53.67 5.27 Yemen
2020s 57.58 60.66 3.08 Yemen

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the population with access to handwashing facilities, Sao Tome and Principe or Yemen?
Yemen, at 63.35 against 58.31 in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of the population with access to handwashing facilities between Sao Tome and Principe and Yemen?
5.04, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Yemen?
10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
How do Sao Tome and Principe and Yemen rank globally for share of the population with access to handwashing facilities?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 64th 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