Kazakhstan vs Kyrgyzstan: Share of rural population with access to basic handwashing facilities
Kazakhstan
98.7%
in 2019
Kyrgyzstan
97.3%
in 2024
Kazakhstan rank
6th
Kyrgyzstan rank
8th
Share of rural population with access to basic handwashing facilities over time
- Kazakhstan
- Kyrgyzstan
How they compare
Kazakhstan currently reports 98.7% against 97.3% in Kyrgyzstan, a difference of 1.4%.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Kazakhstan has been ahead every year.
Kazakhstan ranks 6th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 8th of 113 countries.
Kazakhstan has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of rural population with access to basic handwashing facilities, Kazakhstan or Kyrgyzstan?
- Kazakhstan, at 98.7% against 97.3% in Kyrgyzstan as of 2019.
- What is the difference in share of rural population with access to basic handwashing facilities between Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan?
- 1.4%, with Kazakhstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2019.
- How do Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan rank globally for share of rural population with access to basic handwashing facilities?
- Kazakhstan ranks 6th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 8th 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.