Azerbaijan vs Kyrgyzstan: Access to basic handwashing facilities in urban vs. rural areas

Azerbaijan
96.3%
in 2024
Kyrgyzstan
97.2%
in 2024
Azerbaijan rank
15th
Kyrgyzstan rank
12th

Access to basic handwashing facilities in urban vs. rural areas over time

  • Azerbaijan
  • Kyrgyzstan
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How they compare

Kyrgyzstan currently reports 97.2% against 96.3% in Azerbaijan, a difference of 0.9%.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Kyrgyzstan has been ahead every year.

Azerbaijan ranks 15th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 12th of 113 countries.

Kyrgyzstan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Azerbaijan Kyrgyzstan Difference Ahead
2000s 89.9% 92.7% 2.8% Kyrgyzstan
2010s 91.7% 94.1% 2.5% Kyrgyzstan
2020s 95.3% 96.5% 1.2% Kyrgyzstan

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, Azerbaijan or Kyrgyzstan?
Kyrgyzstan, at 97.2% against 96.3% in Azerbaijan as of 2024.
What is the difference in access to basic handwashing facilities in urban vs. rural areas between Azerbaijan and Kyrgyzstan?
0.9%, with Kyrgyzstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Kyrgyzstan?
18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
How do Azerbaijan and Kyrgyzstan rank globally for access to basic handwashing facilities in urban vs. rural areas?
Azerbaijan ranks 15th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 12th 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

Indicator
Access to basic handwashing facilities in urban vs. rural areas
Unit
%
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 1,688 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Proportion of people with access to a handwashing facility with soap and water available at home.