Ghana vs Yemen: Rural without basic handwashing

Ghana
9.49 million
in 2024
Yemen
10.57 million
in 2024
Ghana rank
27th
Yemen rank
24th

Rural without basic handwashing over time

  • Ghana
  • Yemen
05.0M10.0M15.0M200720152024

How they compare

Yemen currently reports 10.57 million against 9.49 million in Ghana, a difference of 1.07 million.

That makes Yemen's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Yemen has been ahead every year.

Ghana ranks 27th and Yemen ranks 24th of 113 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Yemen Difference Ahead
2010s 8.44 million 12.13 million 3.69 million Yemen
2020s 9.26 million 11.00 million 1.74 million Yemen

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural without basic handwashing, Ghana or Yemen?
Yemen, at 10.57 million against 9.49 million in Ghana as of 2024.
What is the difference in rural without basic handwashing between Ghana and Yemen?
1.07 million, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Yemen?
14 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Ghana and Yemen rank globally for rural without basic handwashing?
Ghana ranks 27th and Yemen ranks 24th 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