Comoros vs Uganda: Access to basic handwashing facilities in urban vs. rural areas

Comoros

40.7%

in 2024

Uganda

36.7%

in 2024

Comoros rank

82nd

Uganda rank

84th

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

Comoros currently reports 40.7% against 36.7% in Uganda, a difference of 4.0%.

That makes Comoros's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Uganda ahead.

Comoros ranks 82nd and Uganda ranks 84th of 113 countries.

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: 07 August 2026

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