Guinea-Bissau vs Tanzania: Share of rural population with access to basic handwashing facilities

Guinea-Bissau

15.7%

in 2024

Tanzania

14.8%

in 2024

Guinea-Bissau rank

94th

Tanzania rank

97th

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

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 15.7% against 14.8% in Tanzania, a difference of 0.9%.

That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.1 times Tanzania's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Tanzania ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 94th and Tanzania ranks 97th 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.