Azerbaijan vs Saudi Arabia: Rural population without basic handwashing facilities
Azerbaijan
194,792 people
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
172,927 people
in 2024
Azerbaijan rank
81st
Saudi Arabia rank
84th
Rural population without basic handwashing facilities over time
- Azerbaijan
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Azerbaijan currently reports 194,792 people against 172,927 people in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 21,865 people.
That makes Azerbaijan's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Azerbaijan has been ahead every year.
Azerbaijan ranks 81st and Saudi Arabia ranks 84th of 113 countries.
Azerbaijan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 413,389 people | 170,839 people | 242,550 people | Azerbaijan |
| 2020s | 262,802 people | 169,476 people | 93,326 people | Azerbaijan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population without basic handwashing facilities, Azerbaijan or Saudi Arabia?
- Azerbaijan, at 194,792 people against 172,927 people in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in rural population without basic handwashing facilities between Azerbaijan and Saudi Arabia?
- 21,865 people, with Azerbaijan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Saudi Arabia?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
- How do Azerbaijan and Saudi Arabia rank globally for rural population without basic handwashing facilities?
- Azerbaijan ranks 81st and Saudi Arabia ranks 84th 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 Rural population without basic handwashing facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
People without access to a handwashing facility with soap and water available at home.