Ecuador vs Ukraine: People without basic handwashing facilities
Ecuador
1.46 million people
in 2024
Ukraine
1.75 million people
in 2024
Ecuador rank
67th
Ukraine rank
64th
People without basic handwashing facilities over time
- Ecuador
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 1.75 million people against 1.46 million people in Ecuador, a difference of 288,830 people.
That makes Ukraine's figure about 1.2 times Ecuador's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 67th and Ukraine ranks 64th of 120 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 1 and Ukraine in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.29 million people | 2.15 million people | 137,924 people | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 1.72 million people | 1.92 million people | 197,698 people | Ukraine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people without basic handwashing facilities, Ecuador or Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at 1.75 million people against 1.46 million people in Ecuador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people without basic handwashing facilities between Ecuador and Ukraine?
- 288,830 people, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Ukraine?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
- How do Ecuador and Ukraine rank globally for people without basic handwashing facilities?
- Ecuador ranks 67th and Ukraine ranks 64th 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
People without access to a handwashing facility with soap and water available at home.