Gabon vs Iraq: Number without basic handwashing

Gabon
1.32 million
in 2024
Iraq
1.20 million
in 2024
Gabon rank
69th
Iraq rank
71st

Number without basic handwashing over time

  • Gabon
  • Iraq
1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M3.0M200520142024

How they compare

Gabon currently reports 1.32 million against 1.20 million in Iraq, a difference of 116,630.

That makes Gabon's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Iraq ahead.

Gabon ranks 69th and Iraq ranks 71st of 120 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 1 and Iraq in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Iraq Difference Ahead
2010s 1.15 million 1.61 million 452,347 Iraq
2020s 1.26 million 1.15 million 112,786 Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number without basic handwashing, Gabon or Iraq?
Gabon, at 1.32 million against 1.20 million in Iraq as of 2024.
What is the difference in number without basic handwashing between Gabon and Iraq?
116,630, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Iraq?
8 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
How do Gabon and Iraq rank globally for number without basic handwashing?
Gabon ranks 69th and Iraq ranks 71st 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.

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Indicator
Number without basic handwashing
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 1,792 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed