Cape Verde vs Eswatini: Share of rural population with access to basic handwashing facilities

Cape Verde

37.7%

in 2024

Eswatini

36.3%

in 2024

Cape Verde rank

65th

Eswatini rank

66th

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

Cape Verde currently reports 37.7% against 36.3% in Eswatini, a difference of 1.4%.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Cape Verde has been ahead every year.

Cape Verde ranks 65th and Eswatini ranks 66th of 113 countries.

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
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Proportion of people with access to a handwashing facility with soap and water available at home.