Colombia vs Myanmar: Number without basic handwashing

Colombia
15.64 million
in 2024
Myanmar
13.80 million
in 2024
Colombia rank
27th
Myanmar rank
30th

Number without basic handwashing over time

  • Colombia
  • Myanmar
05.0M10.0M15.0M201020172024

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 15.64 million against 13.80 million in Myanmar, a difference of 1.84 million.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Myanmar's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 27th and Myanmar ranks 30th of 120 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Myanmar Difference Ahead
2010s 14.59 million 13.10 million 1.49 million Colombia
2020s 15.45 million 13.66 million 1.79 million Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number without basic handwashing, Colombia or Myanmar?
Colombia, at 15.64 million against 13.80 million in Myanmar as of 2024.
What is the difference in number without basic handwashing between Colombia and Myanmar?
1.84 million, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Myanmar?
14 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Colombia and Myanmar rank globally for number without basic handwashing?
Colombia ranks 27th and Myanmar ranks 30th 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