Central African Republic vs Liberia: Number without basic handwashing
Central African Republic
4.14 million
in 2024
Liberia
5.42 million
in 2024
Central African Republic rank
50th
Liberia rank
49th
Number without basic handwashing over time
- Central African Republic
- Liberia
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 5.42 million against 4.14 million in Central African Republic, a difference of 1.28 million.
That makes Liberia's figure about 1.3 times Central African Republic's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Central African Republic ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 50th and Liberia ranks 49th of 120 countries.
Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.80 million | 3.81 million | 14,230 | Liberia |
| 2010s | 3.81 million | 4.53 million | 720,699 | Liberia |
| 2020s | 4.01 million | 5.20 million | 1.19 million | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number without basic handwashing, Central African Republic or Liberia?
- Liberia, at 5.42 million against 4.14 million in Central African Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number without basic handwashing between Central African Republic and Liberia?
- 1.28 million, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Liberia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do Central African Republic and Liberia rank globally for number without basic handwashing?
- Central African Republic ranks 50th and Liberia ranks 49th 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.