Gambia vs Guinea-Bissau: Rural without basic handwashing

Gambia
848,761
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau
1.00 million
in 2024
Gambia rank
65th
Guinea-Bissau rank
62nd

Rural without basic handwashing over time

  • Gambia
  • Guinea-Bissau
0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M200020122024

How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 1.00 million against 848,761 in Gambia, a difference of 154,929.

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

Across all 13 years both countries report, Guinea-Bissau has been ahead every year.

Gambia ranks 65th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 62nd of 113 countries.

Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Guinea-Bissau Difference Ahead
2010s 800,439 951,708 151,269 Guinea-Bissau
2020s 839,094 978,112 139,019 Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural without basic handwashing, Gambia or Guinea-Bissau?
Guinea-Bissau, at 1.00 million against 848,761 in Gambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in rural without basic handwashing between Gambia and Guinea-Bissau?
154,929, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Guinea-Bissau?
13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
How do Gambia and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for rural without basic handwashing?
Gambia ranks 65th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 62nd 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