China vs Mozambique: Rural population without basic handwashing facilities

China
23.36 million people
in 2024
Mozambique
18.94 million people
in 2024
China rank
10th
Mozambique rank
12th

Rural population without basic handwashing facilities over time

  • China
  • Mozambique
010.0M20.0M30.0M200520142024

How they compare

China currently reports 23.36 million people against 18.94 million people in Mozambique, a difference of 4.42 million people.

That makes China's figure about 1.2 times Mozambique's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.

China ranks 10th and Mozambique ranks 12th of 113 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Rural population without basic handwashing facilities
Unit
people
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 1,715 data points, 2000–2024
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People without access to a handwashing facility with soap and water available at home.