Belize vs Fiji: Access to basic handwashing facilities in urban vs. rural areas
Belize
92.1%
in 2022
Fiji
91.1%
in 2024
Belize rank
30th
Fiji rank
32nd
Access to basic handwashing facilities in urban vs. rural areas over time
- Belize
- Fiji
How they compare
Belize currently reports 92.1% against 91.1% in Fiji, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Fiji ahead.
Belize ranks 30th and Fiji ranks 32nd of 113 countries.
Belize has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Fiji | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 91.6% | 91.1% | 0.5% | Belize |
| 2020s | 92.1% | 91.1% | 1.0% | Belize |
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, Belize or Fiji?
- Belize, at 92.1% against 91.1% in Fiji as of 2022.
- What is the difference in access to basic handwashing facilities in urban vs. rural areas between Belize and Fiji?
- 1.0%, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Fiji?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2022.
- How do Belize and Fiji rank globally for access to basic handwashing facilities in urban vs. rural areas?
- Belize ranks 30th and Fiji ranks 32nd 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.