Jamaica vs Tajikistan: Share of rural population with access to basic handwashing facilities
Jamaica
69.5%
in 2024
Tajikistan
67.6%
in 2023
Jamaica rank
52nd
Tajikistan rank
54th
Share of rural population with access to basic handwashing facilities over time
- Jamaica
- Tajikistan
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 69.5% against 67.6% in Tajikistan, a difference of 1.9%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
Jamaica ranks 52nd and Tajikistan ranks 54th of 113 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Tajikistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 69.5% | 67.5% | 1.9% | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 69.5% | 67.6% | 1.9% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of rural population with access to basic handwashing facilities, Jamaica or Tajikistan?
- Jamaica, at 69.5% against 67.6% in Tajikistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of rural population with access to basic handwashing facilities between Jamaica and Tajikistan?
- 1.9%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Tajikistan?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2023.
- How do Jamaica and Tajikistan rank globally for share of rural population with access to basic handwashing facilities?
- Jamaica ranks 52nd and Tajikistan ranks 54th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of rural population with access to basic handwashing facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Proportion of people with access to a handwashing facility with soap and water available at home.