Kazakhstan vs Saudi Arabia: Access to basic handwashing facilities in urban vs. rural areas

Kazakhstan
99.2%
in 2019
Saudi Arabia
98.8%
in 2024
Kazakhstan rank
4th
Saudi Arabia rank
5th

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

  • Kazakhstan
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Kazakhstan currently reports 99.2% against 98.8% in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.4%.

Kazakhstan ranks 4th and Saudi Arabia ranks 5th of 113 countries.

Kazakhstan has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher access to basic handwashing facilities in urban vs. rural areas, Kazakhstan or Saudi Arabia?
Kazakhstan, at 99.2% against 98.8% in Saudi Arabia as of 2019.
What is the difference in access to basic handwashing facilities in urban vs. rural areas between Kazakhstan and Saudi Arabia?
0.4%, with Kazakhstan ahead.
How do Kazakhstan and Saudi Arabia rank globally for access to basic handwashing facilities in urban vs. rural areas?
Kazakhstan ranks 4th and Saudi Arabia ranks 5th 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.