Somalia vs Tanzania: Share of the population with access to handwashing facilities
Somalia
16.49
in 2024
Tanzania
17.46
in 2024
Somalia rank
105th
Tanzania rank
102nd
Share of the population with access to handwashing facilities over time
- Somalia
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 17.46 against 16.49 in Somalia, a difference of 0.97.
That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.1 times Somalia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Somalia ahead.
Somalia ranks 105th and Tanzania ranks 102nd of 113 countries.
Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Somalia | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 28.48 | 17.16 | 11.32 | Somalia |
| 2020s | 20.5 | 17.36 | 3.14 | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population with access to handwashing facilities, Somalia or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 17.46 against 16.49 in Somalia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population with access to handwashing facilities between Somalia and Tanzania?
- 0.97, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Tanzania?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
- How do Somalia and Tanzania rank globally for share of the population with access to handwashing facilities?
- Somalia ranks 105th and Tanzania ranks 102nd 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.