Kenya vs Yemen: Share rural basic handwashing

Kenya
48.18
in 2024
Yemen
56.26
in 2024
Kenya rank
62nd
Yemen rank
60th

Share rural basic handwashing over time

  • Kenya
  • Yemen
102030405060200720152024

How they compare

Yemen currently reports 56.26 against 48.18 in Kenya, a difference of 8.08.

That makes Yemen's figure about 1.2 times Kenya's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Yemen has been ahead every year.

Kenya ranks 62nd and Yemen ranks 60th of 113 countries.

Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Yemen Difference Ahead
2010s 19.02 40.08 21.07 Yemen
2020s 40.79 52.66 11.88 Yemen

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share rural basic handwashing, Kenya or Yemen?
Yemen, at 56.26 against 48.18 in Kenya as of 2024.
What is the difference in share rural basic handwashing between Kenya and Yemen?
8.08, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Yemen?
14 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Kenya and Yemen rank globally for share rural basic handwashing?
Kenya ranks 62nd and Yemen ranks 60th of 113 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share rural basic handwashing. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share rural basic handwashing
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 1,715 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed