Chad vs Yemen: People without basic handwashing facilities
Chad
14.97 million people
in 2024
Yemen
14.88 million people
in 2024
Chad rank
28th
Yemen rank
29th
People without basic handwashing facilities over time
- Chad
- Yemen
How they compare
Chad currently reports 14.97 million people against 14.88 million people in Yemen, a difference of 92,400 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Yemen ahead.
Chad ranks 28th and Yemen ranks 29th of 120 countries.
Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.76 million people | 14.04 million people | 4.28 million people | Yemen |
| 2010s | 11.45 million people | 15.26 million people | 3.81 million people | Yemen |
| 2020s | 13.77 million people | 15.04 million people | 1.26 million people | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people without basic handwashing facilities, Chad or Yemen?
- Chad, at 14.97 million people against 14.88 million people in Yemen as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people without basic handwashing facilities between Chad and Yemen?
- 92,400 people, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Yemen?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do Chad and Yemen rank globally for people without basic handwashing facilities?
- Chad ranks 28th and Yemen ranks 29th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) β processed by Our World in Data, published as People without basic handwashing facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
People without access to a handwashing facility with soap and water available at home.