Guatemala vs Syria: People without basic handwashing facilities

Guatemala

3.97 million people

in 2019

Syria

3.82 million people

in 2024

Guatemala rank

51st

Syria rank

53rd

People without basic handwashing facilities over time

Guatemala currently reports 3.97 million people against 3.82 million people in Syria, a difference of 150,040 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Syria ahead.

Guatemala ranks 51st and Syria ranks 53rd 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.