Mauritania vs South Sudan: Share rural basic handwashing
Mauritania
16.97
in 2024
South Sudan
18.43
in 2024
Mauritania rank
91st
South Sudan rank
89th
Share rural basic handwashing over time
- Mauritania
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 18.43 against 16.97 in Mauritania, a difference of 1.46.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Mauritania ahead.
Mauritania ranks 91st and South Sudan ranks 89th of 113 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 30.28 | 18.43 | 11.85 | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 19.88 | 18.43 | 1.45 | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share rural basic handwashing, Mauritania or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 18.43 against 16.97 in Mauritania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share rural basic handwashing between Mauritania and South Sudan?
- 1.46, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and South Sudan?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
- How do Mauritania and South Sudan rank globally for share rural basic handwashing?
- Mauritania ranks 91st and South Sudan ranks 89th 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.