Congo vs Tajikistan: People without basic handwashing facilities

Congo
2.91 million people
in 2019
Tajikistan
2.80 million people
in 2023
Congo rank
56th
Tajikistan rank
59th

People without basic handwashing facilities over time

  • Congo
  • Tajikistan
01.0M2.0M3.0M200620142023

How they compare

Congo currently reports 2.91 million people against 2.80 million people in Tajikistan, a difference of 105,450 people.

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

Congo ranks 56th and Tajikistan ranks 59th of 120 countries.

Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people without basic handwashing facilities, Congo or Tajikistan?
Congo, at 2.91 million people against 2.80 million people in Tajikistan as of 2019.
What is the difference in people without basic handwashing facilities between Congo and Tajikistan?
105,450 people, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Tajikistan?
9 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2019.
How do Congo and Tajikistan rank globally for people without basic handwashing facilities?
Congo ranks 56th and Tajikistan ranks 59th 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.