Iraq vs Jamaica: Rural population without basic handwashing facilities

Iraq

405,533 people

in 2024

Jamaica

366,296 people

in 2024

Iraq rank

74th

Jamaica rank

75th

Rural population without basic handwashing facilities over time

Iraq currently reports 405,533 people against 366,296 people in Jamaica, a difference of 39,237 people.

That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.

Iraq ranks 74th and Jamaica ranks 75th 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.