Congo vs Ecuador: Rural population without basic handwashing facilities

Congo
1.25 million people
in 2019
Ecuador
959,137 people
in 2024
Congo rank
60th
Ecuador rank
63rd

Rural population without basic handwashing facilities over time

  • Congo
  • Ecuador
0500.0k1.0M1.5M201020172024

How they compare

Congo currently reports 1.25 million people against 959,137 people in Ecuador, a difference of 290,413 people.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.3 times Ecuador's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Ecuador has been ahead every year.

Congo ranks 60th and Ecuador ranks 63rd 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
Last refreshed

People without access to a handwashing facility with soap and water available at home.