South Sudan vs Zimbabwe: Number without basic handwashing
South Sudan
9.32 million
in 2024
Zimbabwe
9.56 million
in 2024
South Sudan rank
39th
Zimbabwe rank
37th
Number without basic handwashing over time
- South Sudan
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 9.56 million against 9.32 million in South Sudan, a difference of 240,220.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2016 it was South Sudan ahead.
South Sudan ranks 39th and Zimbabwe ranks 37th of 120 countries.
Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Sudan | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.16 million | 8.60 million | 435,465 | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 8.76 million | 9.25 million | 491,482 | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number without basic handwashing, South Sudan or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 9.56 million against 9.32 million in South Sudan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number without basic handwashing between South Sudan and Zimbabwe?
- 240,220, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and Zimbabwe?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
- How do South Sudan and Zimbabwe rank globally for number without basic handwashing?
- South Sudan ranks 39th and Zimbabwe ranks 37th 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.