Benin vs Colombia: Rural without basic handwashing

Benin
6.43 million
in 2024
Colombia
6.15 million
in 2024
Benin rank
37th
Colombia rank
39th

Rural without basic handwashing over time

  • Benin
  • Colombia
02.0M4.0M6.0M200020122024

How they compare

Benin currently reports 6.43 million against 6.15 million in Colombia, a difference of 280,260.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Colombia ahead.

Benin ranks 37th and Colombia ranks 39th of 113 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Colombia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Colombia Difference Ahead
2010s 5.81 million 6.41 million 601,186 Colombia
2020s 6.32 million 6.23 million 90,774 Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural without basic handwashing, Benin or Colombia?
Benin, at 6.43 million against 6.15 million in Colombia as of 2024.
What is the difference in rural without basic handwashing between Benin and Colombia?
280,260, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Colombia?
14 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Benin and Colombia rank globally for rural without basic handwashing?
Benin ranks 37th and Colombia ranks 39th of 113 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Rural without basic handwashing. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Rural without basic handwashing
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 1,715 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed