Bhutan vs Sao Tome and Principe: Rural without basic handwashing

Bhutan
18,622
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
30,802
in 2024
Bhutan rank
103rd
Sao Tome and Principe rank
100th

Rural without basic handwashing over time

  • Bhutan
  • Sao Tome and Principe
25.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k200420142024

How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 30,802 against 18,622 in Bhutan, a difference of 12,180.

That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.7 times Bhutan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Bhutan ahead.

Bhutan ranks 103rd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 100th of 113 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 2 and Sao Tome and Principe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
2000s 118,496 32,893 85,603 Bhutan
2010s 79,555 31,683 47,872 Bhutan
2020s 31,123 31,170 46.46 Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural without basic handwashing, Bhutan or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 30,802 against 18,622 in Bhutan as of 2024.
What is the difference in rural without basic handwashing between Bhutan and Sao Tome and Principe?
12,180, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Sao Tome and Principe?
17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
How do Bhutan and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for rural without basic handwashing?
Bhutan ranks 103rd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 100th 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