Ethiopia vs Tanzania: Rural without basic handwashing
Ethiopia
97.47 million
in 2024
Tanzania
36.13 million
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
2nd
Tanzania rank
5th
Rural without basic handwashing over time
- Ethiopia
- Tanzania
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 97.47 million against 36.13 million in Tanzania, a difference of 61.34 million.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 2.7 times Tanzania's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.
Ethiopia ranks 2nd and Tanzania ranks 5th of 113 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 85.32 million | 32.39 million | 52.93 million | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 93.40 million | 34.90 million | 58.50 million | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural without basic handwashing, Ethiopia or Tanzania?
- Ethiopia, at 97.47 million against 36.13 million in Tanzania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in rural without basic handwashing between Ethiopia and Tanzania?
- 61.34 million, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Tanzania?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
- How do Ethiopia and Tanzania rank globally for rural without basic handwashing?
- Ethiopia ranks 2nd and Tanzania ranks 5th 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.