Nepal vs Senegal: Rural population without basic handwashing facilities

Nepal
7.88 million people
in 2024
Senegal
7.34 million people
in 2024
Nepal rank
32nd
Senegal rank
35th

Rural population without basic handwashing facilities over time

  • Nepal
  • Senegal
05.0M10.0M15.0M200520142024

How they compare

Nepal currently reports 7.88 million people against 7.34 million people in Senegal, a difference of 541,820 people.

That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Nepal has been ahead every year.

Nepal ranks 32nd and Senegal ranks 35th 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.