South Sudan vs Zimbabwe: Rural without basic handwashing
South Sudan
7.64 million
in 2024
Zimbabwe
7.16 million
in 2024
South Sudan rank
33rd
Zimbabwe rank
36th
Rural without basic handwashing over time
- South Sudan
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 7.64 million against 7.16 million in Zimbabwe, a difference of 485,740.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, South Sudan has been ahead every year.
South Sudan ranks 33rd and Zimbabwe ranks 36th of 113 countries.
South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Sudan | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.84 million | 6.46 million | 372,308 | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 7.23 million | 6.94 million | 290,092 | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural without basic handwashing, South Sudan or Zimbabwe?
- South Sudan, at 7.64 million against 7.16 million in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in rural without basic handwashing between South Sudan and Zimbabwe?
- 485,740, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and Zimbabwe?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
- How do South Sudan and Zimbabwe rank globally for rural without basic handwashing?
- South Sudan ranks 33rd and Zimbabwe ranks 36th 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.