Kenya vs Mozambique: Number without basic handwashing

Kenya
23.98 million
in 2024
Mozambique
29.16 million
in 2024
Kenya rank
16th
Mozambique rank
13th

Number without basic handwashing over time

  • Kenya
  • Mozambique
010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M200520142024

How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 29.16 million against 23.98 million in Kenya, a difference of 5.18 million.

That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.2 times Kenya's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 16th and Mozambique ranks 13th of 120 countries.

Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Mozambique Difference Ahead
2010s 37.34 million 23.13 million 14.21 million Kenya
2020s 28.19 million 27.71 million 475,480 Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number without basic handwashing, Kenya or Mozambique?
Mozambique, at 29.16 million against 23.98 million in Kenya as of 2024.
What is the difference in number without basic handwashing between Kenya and Mozambique?
5.18 million, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Mozambique?
14 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Kenya and Mozambique rank globally for number without basic handwashing?
Kenya ranks 16th and Mozambique ranks 13th 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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About this data

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