Nauru vs Turks and Caicos Islands: People without basic handwashing facilities
Nauru
1,101 people
in 2024
Turks and Caicos Islands
2,326 people
in 2024
Nauru rank
116th
Turks and Caicos Islands rank
114th
People without basic handwashing facilities over time
- Nauru
- Turks and Caicos Islands
How they compare
Turks and Caicos Islands currently reports 2,326 people against 1,101 people in Nauru, a difference of 1,225 people.
That makes Turks and Caicos Islands's figure about 2.1 times Nauru's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Turks and Caicos Islands has been ahead every year.
Nauru ranks 116th and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 114th of 120 countries.
Turks and Caicos Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nauru | Turks and Caicos Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,067 people | 2,188 people | 1,120 people | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 2020s | 1,087 people | 2,293 people | 1,206 people | Turks and Caicos Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people without basic handwashing facilities, Nauru or Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Turks and Caicos Islands, at 2,326 people against 1,101 people in Nauru as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people without basic handwashing facilities between Nauru and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 1,225 people, with Turks and Caicos Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nauru and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
- How do Nauru and Turks and Caicos Islands rank globally for people without basic handwashing facilities?
- Nauru ranks 116th and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 114th 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.