Guinea vs Nepal: Rural population without basic handwashing facilities

Guinea

7.62 million people

in 2022

Nepal

7.88 million people

in 2024

Guinea rank

34th

Nepal rank

32nd

Rural population without basic handwashing facilities over time

Nepal currently reports 7.88 million people against 7.62 million people in Guinea, a difference of 267,970 people.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Nepal has been ahead every year.

Guinea ranks 34th and Nepal ranks 32nd 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.