Kazakhstan vs Turkmenistan: Access to basic handwashing facilities in urban vs. rural areas
Kazakhstan
99.2%
in 2019
Turkmenistan
100.0%
in 2024
Kazakhstan rank
4th
Turkmenistan rank
1st
Access to basic handwashing facilities in urban vs. rural areas over time
- Kazakhstan
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 100.0% against 99.2% in Kazakhstan, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Kazakhstan ahead.
Kazakhstan ranks 4th and Turkmenistan ranks 1st 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 Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 100.0% against 99.2% in Kazakhstan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in access to basic handwashing facilities in urban vs. rural areas between Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan?
- 0.8%, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2019.
- How do Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan rank globally for access to basic handwashing facilities in urban vs. rural areas?
- Kazakhstan ranks 4th and Turkmenistan ranks 1st 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.