Afghanistan vs Kiribati: Share of rural population with access to basic handwashing facilities

Afghanistan
48.9%
in 2024
Kiribati
58.6%
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
61st
Kiribati rank
58th

Share of rural population with access to basic handwashing facilities over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Kiribati
0204060200520142024

How they compare

Kiribati currently reports 58.6% against 48.9% in Afghanistan, a difference of 9.7%.

That makes Kiribati's figure about 1.2 times Afghanistan's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Kiribati has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 61st and Kiribati ranks 58th of 113 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of rural population with access to basic handwashing facilities
Unit
%
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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Proportion of people with access to a handwashing facility with soap and water available at home.