Haiti vs Nepal: People without basic handwashing facilities
Haiti
9.00 million people
in 2023
Nepal
9.42 million people
in 2024
Haiti rank
41st
Nepal rank
38th
People without basic handwashing facilities over time
- Haiti
- Nepal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 9.42 million people against 9.00 million people in Haiti, a difference of 420,670 people.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Nepal has been ahead every year.
Haiti ranks 41st and Nepal ranks 38th of 120 countries.
Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Haiti | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.15 million people | 14.46 million people | 7.31 million people | Nepal |
| 2010s | 7.99 million people | 12.60 million people | 4.61 million people | Nepal |
| 2020s | 8.86 million people | 10.38 million people | 1.52 million people | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people without basic handwashing facilities, Haiti or Nepal?
- Nepal, at 9.42 million people against 9.00 million people in Haiti as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people without basic handwashing facilities between Haiti and Nepal?
- 420,670 people, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Haiti and Nepal?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
- How do Haiti and Nepal rank globally for people without basic handwashing facilities?
- Haiti ranks 41st and Nepal ranks 38th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) β 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.