Cote d'Ivoire vs Madagascar: People without basic handwashing facilities

Cote d'Ivoire

24.90 million people

in 2024

Madagascar

24.44 million people

in 2024

Cote d'Ivoire rank

14th

Madagascar rank

15th

People without basic handwashing facilities over time

Cote d'Ivoire currently reports 24.90 million people against 24.44 million people in Madagascar, a difference of 459,700 people.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Cote d'Ivoire has been ahead every year.

Cote d'Ivoire ranks 14th and Madagascar ranks 15th of 120 countries.

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: 07 August 2026

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