Senegal vs South Sudan: Rural without basic handwashing

Senegal
7.34 million
in 2024
South Sudan
7.64 million
in 2024
Senegal rank
35th
South Sudan rank
33rd

Rural without basic handwashing over time

  • Senegal
  • South Sudan
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M201120172024

How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 7.64 million against 7.34 million in Senegal, a difference of 300,340.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Senegal ahead.

Senegal ranks 35th and South Sudan ranks 33rd of 113 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Senegal South Sudan Difference Ahead
2010s 7.52 million 6.84 million 682,248 Senegal
2020s 7.43 million 7.23 million 205,360 Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural without basic handwashing, Senegal or South Sudan?
South Sudan, at 7.64 million against 7.34 million in Senegal as of 2024.
What is the difference in rural without basic handwashing between Senegal and South Sudan?
300,340, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and South Sudan?
9 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
How do Senegal and South Sudan rank globally for rural without basic handwashing?
Senegal ranks 35th and South Sudan ranks 33rd 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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About this data

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