Belize vs El Salvador: Share rural basic handwashing

Belize
88.69
in 2022
El Salvador
88
in 2024
Belize rank
22nd
El Salvador rank
25th

Share rural basic handwashing over time

  • Belize
  • El Salvador
020406080200520142024

How they compare

Belize currently reports 88.69 against 88 in El Salvador, a difference of 0.69.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2008 it was El Salvador ahead.

Belize ranks 22nd and El Salvador ranks 25th of 113 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 2 and El Salvador in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belize El Salvador Difference Ahead
2000s 84.13 85.89 1.76 El Salvador
2010s 87.52 86.43 1.1 Belize
2020s 88.69 87.62 1.07 Belize

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share rural basic handwashing, Belize or El Salvador?
Belize, at 88.69 against 88 in El Salvador as of 2022.
What is the difference in share rural basic handwashing between Belize and El Salvador?
0.69, with Belize ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and El Salvador?
15 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
How do Belize and El Salvador rank globally for share rural basic handwashing?
Belize ranks 22nd and El Salvador ranks 25th of 113 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share rural 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
Share rural 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