Comoros vs Eswatini: Rural population without basic handwashing facilities
Comoros
408,857 people
in 2024
Eswatini
593,923 people
in 2024
Comoros rank
73rd
Eswatini rank
70th
Rural population without basic handwashing facilities over time
- Comoros
- Eswatini
How they compare
Eswatini currently reports 593,923 people against 408,857 people in Comoros, a difference of 185,066 people.
That makes Eswatini's figure about 1.5 times Comoros's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Eswatini has been ahead every year.
Comoros ranks 73rd and Eswatini ranks 70th of 113 countries.
Eswatini has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Comoros | Eswatini | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 396,732 people | 738,397 people | 341,665 people | Eswatini |
| 2010s | 419,171 people | 678,518 people | 259,347 people | Eswatini |
| 2020s | 413,425 people | 611,881 people | 198,457 people | Eswatini |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population without basic handwashing facilities, Comoros or Eswatini?
- Eswatini, at 593,923 people against 408,857 people in Comoros as of 2024.
- What is the difference in rural population without basic handwashing facilities between Comoros and Eswatini?
- 185,066 people, with Eswatini ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Eswatini?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
- How do Comoros and Eswatini rank globally for rural population without basic handwashing facilities?
- Comoros ranks 73rd and Eswatini ranks 70th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) β 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.