Equatorial Guinea vs Iraq: People without basic handwashing facilities

Equatorial Guinea
1.10 million people
in 2015
Iraq
1.20 million people
in 2024
Equatorial Guinea rank
72nd
Iraq rank
71st

People without basic handwashing facilities over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Iraq
1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M3.0M200520142024

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 1.20 million people against 1.10 million people in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 97,510 people.

That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Equatorial Guinea's.

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

Equatorial Guinea ranks 72nd and Iraq ranks 71st of 120 countries.

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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.