China vs Uganda: Rural without basic handwashing
China
23.36 million
in 2024
Uganda
29.06 million
in 2024
China rank
10th
Uganda rank
8th
Rural without basic handwashing over time
- China
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 29.06 million against 23.36 million in China, a difference of 5.70 million.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.2 times China's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2017 it was China ahead.
China ranks 10th and Uganda ranks 8th of 113 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 27.69 million | 26.65 million | 1.04 million | China |
| 2020s | 24.82 million | 28.38 million | 3.57 million | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural without basic handwashing, China or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 29.06 million against 23.36 million in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in rural without basic handwashing between China and Uganda?
- 5.70 million, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Uganda?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
- How do China and Uganda rank globally for rural without basic handwashing?
- China ranks 10th and Uganda ranks 8th 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.