Equatorial Guinea vs Niger: Share of rural population with access to basic handwashing facilities

Equatorial Guinea

19.9%

in 2015

Niger

19.8%

in 2024

Equatorial Guinea rank

86th

Niger rank

87th

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

Equatorial Guinea currently reports 19.9% against 19.8% in Niger, a difference of 0.1%.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Equatorial Guinea has been ahead every year.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 86th and Niger ranks 87th 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.