Congo vs Guinea-Bissau: Rural population without basic handwashing facilities

Congo
1.25 million people
in 2019
Guinea-Bissau
1.00 million people
in 2024
Congo rank
60th
Guinea-Bissau rank
62nd

Rural population without basic handwashing facilities over time

  • Congo
  • Guinea-Bissau
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 1.25 million people against 1.00 million people in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 245,860 people.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.2 times Guinea-Bissau's.

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

Congo ranks 60th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 62nd 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.