Liberia vs Sri Lanka: Rural without basic handwashing

Liberia
2.55 million
in 2024
Sri Lanka
2.55 million
in 2024
Liberia rank
48th
Sri Lanka rank
49th

Rural without basic handwashing over time

  • Liberia
  • Sri Lanka
01.0M2.0M3.0M200720152024

How they compare

Liberia currently reports 2.55 million against 2.55 million in Sri Lanka, a difference of 6,400.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Liberia ranks 48th and Sri Lanka ranks 49th of 113 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2010s 2.35 million 2.45 million 99,881 Sri Lanka
2020s 2.50 million 2.53 million 29,590 Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural without basic handwashing, Liberia or Sri Lanka?
Liberia, at 2.55 million against 2.55 million in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
What is the difference in rural without basic handwashing between Liberia and Sri Lanka?
6,400, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Sri Lanka?
12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do Liberia and Sri Lanka rank globally for rural without basic handwashing?
Liberia ranks 48th and Sri Lanka ranks 49th 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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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