Afghanistan vs Mali: Number without basic handwashing

Afghanistan
20.50 million
in 2024
Mali
19.08 million
in 2022
Afghanistan rank
19th
Mali rank
20th

Number without basic handwashing over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Mali
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M200520142024

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 20.50 million against 19.08 million in Mali, a difference of 1.42 million.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Mali's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 19th and Mali ranks 20th of 120 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Mali Difference Ahead
2010s 19.72 million 16.29 million 3.43 million Afghanistan
2020s 20.41 million 18.55 million 1.86 million Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number without basic handwashing, Afghanistan or Mali?
Afghanistan, at 20.50 million against 19.08 million in Mali as of 2024.
What is the difference in number without basic handwashing between Afghanistan and Mali?
1.42 million, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Mali?
9 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2022.
How do Afghanistan and Mali rank globally for number without basic handwashing?
Afghanistan ranks 19th and Mali ranks 20th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Number without basic handwashing. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number without basic handwashing
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 1,792 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed