Guatemala vs Thailand: Rural population without basic handwashing facilities
Guatemala
2.50 million people
in 2019
Thailand
2.16 million people
in 2024
Guatemala rank
50th
Thailand rank
52nd
Rural population without basic handwashing facilities over time
- Guatemala
- Thailand
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 2.50 million people against 2.16 million people in Thailand, a difference of 341,000 people.
That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.2 times Thailand's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Thailand has been ahead every year.
Guatemala ranks 50th and Thailand ranks 52nd of 113 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population without basic handwashing facilities, Guatemala or Thailand?
- Guatemala, at 2.50 million people against 2.16 million people in Thailand as of 2019.
- What is the difference in rural population without basic handwashing facilities between Guatemala and Thailand?
- 341,000 people, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Thailand?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2019.
- How do Guatemala and Thailand rank globally for rural population without basic handwashing facilities?
- Guatemala ranks 50th and Thailand ranks 52nd of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Rural population without basic handwashing facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
People without access to a handwashing facility with soap and water available at home.