Chad vs Senegal: Access to basic handwashing facilities in urban vs. rural areas
Chad
34.1%
in 2024
Senegal
33.3%
in 2024
Chad rank
89th
Senegal rank
90th
Access to basic handwashing facilities in urban vs. rural areas over time
- Chad
- Senegal
How they compare
Chad currently reports 34.1% against 33.3% in Senegal, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Chad ahead.
Chad ranks 89th and Senegal ranks 90th of 113 countries.
Chad has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 36.9% | 36.4% | 0.5% | Chad |
| 2020s | 34.2% | 34.1% | 0.1% | Chad |
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, Chad or Senegal?
- Chad, at 34.1% against 33.3% in Senegal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in access to basic handwashing facilities in urban vs. rural areas between Chad and Senegal?
- 0.8%, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Senegal?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
- How do Chad and Senegal rank globally for access to basic handwashing facilities in urban vs. rural areas?
- Chad ranks 89th and Senegal ranks 90th 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.