Ecuador vs Gambia: Rural without basic handwashing

Ecuador
959,137
in 2024
Gambia
848,761
in 2024
Ecuador rank
63rd
Gambia rank
65th

Rural without basic handwashing over time

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

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 959,137 against 848,761 in Gambia, a difference of 110,376.

That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.1 times Gambia's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Ecuador has been ahead every year.

Ecuador ranks 63rd and Gambia ranks 65th of 113 countries.

Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Gambia Difference Ahead
2010s 1.42 million 800,439 620,287 Ecuador
2020s 1.09 million 839,094 249,794 Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural without basic handwashing, Ecuador or Gambia?
Ecuador, at 959,137 against 848,761 in Gambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in rural without basic handwashing between Ecuador and Gambia?
110,376, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Gambia?
13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
How do Ecuador and Gambia rank globally for rural without basic handwashing?
Ecuador ranks 63rd and Gambia ranks 65th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Rural without basic handwashing
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 1,715 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed