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

Ethiopia

3.3%

in 2024

Mali

9.1%

in 2022

Ethiopia rank

112th

Mali rank

110th

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

Mali currently reports 9.1% against 3.3% in Ethiopia, a difference of 5.8%.

That makes Mali's figure about 2.8 times Ethiopia's.

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

Ethiopia ranks 112th and Mali ranks 110th 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.