Moldova vs Mongolia: People without basic handwashing facilities
Moldova
421,580 people
in 2016
Mongolia
472,598 people
in 2024
Moldova rank
85th
Mongolia rank
83rd
People without basic handwashing facilities over time
- Moldova
- Mongolia
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 472,598 people against 421,580 people in Moldova, a difference of 51,018 people.
That makes Mongolia's figure about 1.1 times Moldova's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Mongolia has been ahead every year.
Moldova ranks 85th and Mongolia ranks 83rd of 120 countries.
Mongolia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Moldova | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 486,695 people | 997,852 people | 511,157 people | Mongolia |
| 2010s | 445,336 people | 789,730 people | 344,394 people | Mongolia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people without basic handwashing facilities, Moldova or Mongolia?
- Mongolia, at 472,598 people against 421,580 people in Moldova as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people without basic handwashing facilities between Moldova and Mongolia?
- 51,018 people, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Moldova and Mongolia?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2016.
- How do Moldova and Mongolia rank globally for people without basic handwashing facilities?
- Moldova ranks 85th and Mongolia ranks 83rd of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – 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.