Comoros vs Saudi Arabia: People without basic handwashing facilities

Comoros
565,205 people
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
533,078 people
in 2024
Comoros rank
81st
Saudi Arabia rank
82nd

People without basic handwashing facilities over time

  • Comoros
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Comoros currently reports 565,205 people against 533,078 people in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 32,127 people.

That makes Comoros's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.

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

Comoros ranks 81st and Saudi Arabia ranks 82nd of 120 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Comoros Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
2010s 577,984 people 489,685 people 88,299 people Comoros
2020s 570,556 people 510,728 people 59,828 people Comoros

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people without basic handwashing facilities, Comoros or Saudi Arabia?
Comoros, at 565,205 people against 533,078 people in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
What is the difference in people without basic handwashing facilities between Comoros and Saudi Arabia?
32,127 people, with Comoros ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Saudi Arabia?
9 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
How do Comoros and Saudi Arabia rank globally for people without basic handwashing facilities?
Comoros ranks 81st and Saudi Arabia ranks 82nd of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – 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

Indicator
People without basic handwashing facilities
Unit
people
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 1,792 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

People without access to a handwashing facility with soap and water available at home.