Ethiopia vs Liberia: Share of rural population with access to basic handwashing facilities

Ethiopia

3.3%

in 2024

Liberia

1.0%

in 2024

Ethiopia rank

112th

Liberia rank

113th

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

Ethiopia currently reports 3.3% against 1.0% in Liberia, a difference of 2.4%.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 3.5 times Liberia's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.

Ethiopia ranks 112th and Liberia ranks 113th 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.