Ghana vs Mali: Number without basic handwashing

Ghana
18.77 million
in 2024
Mali
19.08 million
in 2022
Ghana rank
21st
Mali rank
20th

Number without basic handwashing over time

  • Ghana
  • Mali
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M201120172024

How they compare

Mali currently reports 19.08 million against 18.77 million in Ghana, a difference of 312,500.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Ghana ahead.

Ghana ranks 21st and Mali ranks 20th of 120 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Mali in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Mali Difference Ahead
2010s 17.52 million 16.29 million 1.23 million Ghana
2020s 18.38 million 18.55 million 165,633 Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number without basic handwashing, Ghana or Mali?
Mali, at 19.08 million against 18.77 million in Ghana as of 2022.
What is the difference in number without basic handwashing between Ghana and Mali?
312,500, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Mali?
9 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2022.
How do Ghana and Mali rank globally for number without basic handwashing?
Ghana ranks 21st and Mali ranks 20th 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