Ghana vs Zimbabwe: Proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural

Ghana
54.99
in 2024
Zimbabwe
55.71
in 2024
Ghana rank
74th
Zimbabwe rank
73rd

Proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural over time

  • Ghana
  • Zimbabwe
0204060200920162024

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 55.71 against 54.99 in Ghana, a difference of 0.72.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Zimbabwe has been ahead every year.

Ghana ranks 74th and Zimbabwe ranks 73rd of 113 countries.

Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2010s 44.53 55.71 11.18 Zimbabwe
2020s 52.34 55.71 3.37 Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural, Ghana or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 55.71 against 54.99 in Ghana as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural between Ghana and Zimbabwe?
0.72, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Zimbabwe?
14 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Ghana and Zimbabwe rank globally for proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural?
Ghana ranks 74th and Zimbabwe ranks 73rd of 113 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 1,688 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed