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

Ecuador

959,137 people

in 2024

Guinea-Bissau

1.00 million people

in 2024

Ecuador rank

63rd

Guinea-Bissau rank

62nd

Rural population without basic handwashing facilities over time

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 1.00 million people against 959,137 people in Ecuador, a difference of 44,553 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 63rd and Guinea-Bissau ranks 62nd of 113 countries.

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: 07 August 2026

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