China vs Sudan: Number without basic handwashing
China
39.43 million
in 2024
Sudan
45.02 million
in 2024
China rank
9th
Sudan rank
8th
Number without basic handwashing over time
- China
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 45.02 million against 39.43 million in China, a difference of 5.59 million.
That makes Sudan's figure about 1.1 times China's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2017 it was China ahead.
China ranks 9th and Sudan ranks 8th of 120 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and Sudan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 42.19 million | 37.11 million | 5.08 million | China |
| 2020s | 40.44 million | 43.51 million | 3.07 million | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number without basic handwashing, China or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 45.02 million against 39.43 million in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number without basic handwashing between China and Sudan?
- 5.59 million, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Sudan?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
- How do China and Sudan rank globally for number without basic handwashing?
- China ranks 9th and Sudan ranks 8th 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.