Madagascar vs Mozambique: Number without basic handwashing
Madagascar
24.44 million
in 2024
Mozambique
29.16 million
in 2024
Madagascar rank
15th
Mozambique rank
13th
Number without basic handwashing over time
- Madagascar
- Mozambique
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 29.16 million against 24.44 million in Madagascar, a difference of 4.71 million.
That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.2 times Madagascar's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Mozambique has been ahead every year.
Madagascar ranks 15th and Mozambique ranks 13th of 120 countries.
Mozambique has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.51 million | 18.91 million | 3.40 million | Mozambique |
| 2010s | 19.19 million | 22.85 million | 3.66 million | Mozambique |
| 2020s | 23.30 million | 27.71 million | 4.41 million | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number without basic handwashing, Madagascar or Mozambique?
- Mozambique, at 29.16 million against 24.44 million in Madagascar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number without basic handwashing between Madagascar and Mozambique?
- 4.71 million, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Mozambique?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Madagascar and Mozambique rank globally for number without basic handwashing?
- Madagascar ranks 15th 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.