Syria vs Tajikistan: Access to basic handwashing facilities in urban vs. rural areas
Syria
87.3%
in 2024
Tajikistan
86.7%
in 2023
Syria rank
41st
Tajikistan rank
42nd
Access to basic handwashing facilities in urban vs. rural areas over time
- Syria
- Tajikistan
How they compare
Syria currently reports 87.3% against 86.7% in Tajikistan, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Tajikistan ahead.
Syria ranks 41st and Tajikistan ranks 42nd of 113 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Syria averaged higher in 1 and Tajikistan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Syria | Tajikistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 87.3% | 87.5% | 0.2% | Tajikistan |
| 2020s | 87.3% | 86.7% | 0.6% | Syria |
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, Syria or Tajikistan?
- Syria, at 87.3% against 86.7% in Tajikistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in access to basic handwashing facilities in urban vs. rural areas between Syria and Tajikistan?
- 0.6%, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Syria and Tajikistan?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do Syria and Tajikistan rank globally for access to basic handwashing facilities in urban vs. rural areas?
- Syria ranks 41st and Tajikistan ranks 42nd 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.