Angola vs Comoros: Access to basic handwashing facilities in urban vs. rural areas
Angola
44.8%
in 2024
Comoros
40.7%
in 2024
Angola rank
79th
Comoros rank
82nd
Access to basic handwashing facilities in urban vs. rural areas over time
- Angola
- Comoros
How they compare
Angola currently reports 44.8% against 40.7% in Comoros, a difference of 4.1%.
That makes Angola's figure about 1.1 times Comoros's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Angola has been ahead every year.
Angola ranks 79th and Comoros ranks 82nd of 113 countries.
Angola has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Comoros | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 44.8% | 22.6% | 22.2% | Angola |
| 2020s | 44.8% | 36.9% | 7.9% | Angola |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to basic handwashing facilities in urban vs. rural areas, Angola or Comoros?
- Angola, at 44.8% against 40.7% in Comoros as of 2024.
- What is the difference in access to basic handwashing facilities in urban vs. rural areas between Angola and Comoros?
- 4.1%, with Angola ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Comoros?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do Angola and Comoros rank globally for access to basic handwashing facilities in urban vs. rural areas?
- Angola ranks 79th and Comoros ranks 82nd of 113 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 Access to basic handwashing facilities in urban vs. rural areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Proportion of people with access to a handwashing facility with soap and water available at home.