Senegal vs South Sudan: Rural population without basic handwashing facilities

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

Rural population without basic handwashing facilities over time

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

How they compare

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

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.

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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.