Democratic Republic of Congo vs Tanzania: Number without basic handwashing
Democratic Republic of Congo
82.58 million
in 2022
Tanzania
56.59 million
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
4th
Tanzania rank
6th
Number without basic handwashing over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Tanzania
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 82.58 million against 56.59 million in Tanzania, a difference of 25.99 million.
That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.5 times Tanzania's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of Congo has been ahead every year.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 4th and Tanzania ranks 6th of 120 countries.
Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 72.92 million | 47.57 million | 25.36 million | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2020s | 80.07 million | 51.96 million | 28.11 million | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number without basic handwashing, Democratic Republic of Congo or Tanzania?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 82.58 million against 56.59 million in Tanzania as of 2022.
- What is the difference in number without basic handwashing between Democratic Republic of Congo and Tanzania?
- 25.99 million, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Tanzania?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2022.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Tanzania rank globally for number without basic handwashing?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 4th and Tanzania ranks 6th 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.