Philippines vs East Timor: Rural population without basic handwashing facilities
Philippines
650,068 people
in 2024
East Timor
711,047 people
in 2020
Philippines rank
69th
East Timor rank
66th
Rural population without basic handwashing facilities over time
- Philippines
- East Timor
How they compare
East Timor currently reports 711,047 people against 650,068 people in Philippines, a difference of 60,979 people.
That makes East Timor's figure about 1.1 times Philippines's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.
Philippines ranks 69th and East Timor ranks 66th of 113 countries.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 16.51 million people | 667,939 people | 15.85 million people | Philippines |
| 2020s | 9.21 million people | 711,047 people | 8.50 million people | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population without basic handwashing facilities, Philippines or East Timor?
- East Timor, at 711,047 people against 650,068 people in Philippines as of 2020.
- What is the difference in rural population without basic handwashing facilities between Philippines and East Timor?
- 60,979 people, with East Timor ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and East Timor?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2020.
- How do Philippines and East Timor rank globally for rural population without basic handwashing facilities?
- Philippines ranks 69th and East Timor ranks 66th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Rural population without basic handwashing facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
People without access to a handwashing facility with soap and water available at home.