Paraguay vs East Timor: People without basic handwashing facilities
Paraguay
1.31 million people
in 2020
East Timor
949,354 people
in 2020
Paraguay rank
70th
East Timor rank
73rd
People without basic handwashing facilities over time
- Paraguay
- East Timor
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 1.31 million people against 949,354 people in East Timor, a difference of 361,286 people.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.4 times East Timor's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Paraguay has been ahead every year.
Paraguay ranks 70th and East Timor ranks 73rd of 120 countries.
Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Paraguay | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.24 million people | 875,464 people | 366,361 people | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 1.31 million people | 949,354 people | 361,286 people | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people without basic handwashing facilities, Paraguay or East Timor?
- Paraguay, at 1.31 million people against 949,354 people in East Timor as of 2020.
- What is the difference in people without basic handwashing facilities between Paraguay and East Timor?
- 361,286 people, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and East Timor?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2020.
- How do Paraguay and East Timor rank globally for people without basic handwashing facilities?
- Paraguay ranks 70th and East Timor ranks 73rd 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.