Rwanda vs Senegal: Number without basic handwashing

Rwanda
11.63 million
in 2024
Senegal
13.52 million
in 2024
Rwanda rank
34th
Senegal rank
31st

Number without basic handwashing over time

  • Rwanda
  • Senegal
05.0M10.0M15.0M200020122024

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 13.52 million against 11.63 million in Rwanda, a difference of 1.90 million.

That makes Senegal's figure about 1.2 times Rwanda's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Senegal has been ahead every year.

Rwanda ranks 34th and Senegal ranks 31st of 120 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Rwanda Senegal Difference Ahead
2010s 10.19 million 11.59 million 1.40 million Senegal
2020s 11.17 million 13.15 million 1.99 million Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number without basic handwashing, Rwanda or Senegal?
Senegal, at 13.52 million against 11.63 million in Rwanda as of 2024.
What is the difference in number without basic handwashing between Rwanda and Senegal?
1.90 million, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Senegal?
14 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Rwanda and Senegal rank globally for number without basic handwashing?
Rwanda ranks 34th and Senegal ranks 31st 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