Laos vs Tajikistan: Rural population without basic handwashing facilities

Laos
2.06 million people
in 2024
Tajikistan
2.42 million people
in 2023
Laos rank
53rd
Tajikistan rank
51st

Rural population without basic handwashing facilities over time

  • Laos
  • Tajikistan
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How they compare

Tajikistan currently reports 2.42 million people against 2.06 million people in Laos, a difference of 355,630 people.

That makes Tajikistan's figure about 1.2 times Laos's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Laos ahead.

Laos ranks 53rd and Tajikistan ranks 51st of 113 countries.

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About this data

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
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People without access to a handwashing facility with soap and water available at home.