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Deaths from all causes attributed to no access to handwashing facility per 100,000 people

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2023; countries can have different observation years.

Source: Our World in Data204 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average
6.5deaths per 100,000 people
Median: 1.3deaths per 100,000 people
Countries Covered
204
with available data
Highest
Chad
83.1deaths per 100,000 people
Lowest
Qatar
0.0deaths per 100,000 people
Top 5 Countries
1Chad83.1deaths per 100,000 people
2Central African Republic61.7deaths per 100,000 people
3South Sudan57.3deaths per 100,000 people
4Niger52.9deaths per 100,000 people
5Somalia40.8deaths per 100,000 people
By Region
Africa11.5deaths per 100,000 people(9 countries)
Other9.3deaths per 100,000 people(124 countries)
Asia1.6deaths per 100,000 people(26 countries)
North America1.4deaths per 100,000 people(4 countries)
South America1.4deaths per 100,000 people(7 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (0.0deaths per 100,000 people)High (83.1deaths per 100,000 people)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 6.5deaths per 100,000 people)

Africa (9)
Other (124)
Asia (26)
North America (4)
South America (7)
Europe (32)
Oceania (2)

Percentile Profile

The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.

0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest

About This Statistic

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2023; countries can have different observation years. Source: Our World in Data.

Methodology

Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.

Full Data

Rank Country Value
1Chad83.1deaths per 100,000 people
2Central African Republic61.7deaths per 100,000 people
3South Sudan57.3deaths per 100,000 people
4Niger52.9deaths per 100,000 people
5Somalia40.8deaths per 100,000 people
6Sierra Leone37.9deaths per 100,000 people
7Madagascar35.7deaths per 100,000 people
8Burundi29.6deaths per 100,000 people
9Eritrea28.9deaths per 100,000 people
10Lesotho28.1deaths per 100,000 people
11Guinea26.6deaths per 100,000 people
12Togo26.5deaths per 100,000 people
13Guinea-Bissau25.1deaths per 100,000 people
14Cameroon23.8deaths per 100,000 people
15Benin23.4deaths per 100,000 people
16Republic of The Gambia22.4deaths per 100,000 people
17Rwanda22.3deaths per 100,000 people
18Burkina Faso22.1deaths per 100,000 people
19Mali22.1deaths per 100,000 people
20Nigeria22.0deaths per 100,000 people
21Comoros21.1deaths per 100,000 people
22Liberia21.1deaths per 100,000 people
23Malawi21.0deaths per 100,000 people
24Mozambique20.7deaths per 100,000 people
25Ethiopia20.3deaths per 100,000 people
26Cote d'Ivoire18.9deaths per 100,000 people
27Djibouti18.8deaths per 100,000 people
28Lao People's Democratic Republic17.3deaths per 100,000 people
29Zambia16.0deaths per 100,000 people
30Kenya16.0deaths per 100,000 people
31Mauritania15.9deaths per 100,000 people
32Democratic Republic of the Congo15.8deaths per 100,000 people
33Angola15.7deaths per 100,000 people
34Ghana15.0deaths per 100,000 people
35Haiti14.6deaths per 100,000 people
36Zimbabwe14.1deaths per 100,000 people
37Eswatini13.7deaths per 100,000 people
38United Republic of Tanzania12.8deaths per 100,000 people
39Senegal12.1deaths per 100,000 people
40South Africa12.0deaths per 100,000 people
41Uganda12.0deaths per 100,000 people
42Papua New Guinea11.7deaths per 100,000 people
43Cape Verde11.3deaths per 100,000 people
44Sao Tome and Principe11.0deaths per 100,000 people
45Botswana10.9deaths per 100,000 people
46Namibia10.6deaths per 100,000 people
47Republic of the Congo10.5deaths per 100,000 people
48Solomon Islands9.9deaths per 100,000 people
49Gabon8.2deaths per 100,000 people
50Afghanistan7.7deaths per 100,000 people
51Vanuatu7.1deaths per 100,000 people
52India5.9deaths per 100,000 people
53Equatorial Guinea5.6deaths per 100,000 people
54Timor-Leste5.1deaths per 100,000 people
55Kiribati5.1deaths per 100,000 people
56Cambodia5.0deaths per 100,000 people
57Pakistan4.5deaths per 100,000 people
58Tuvalu4.4deaths per 100,000 people
59Guatemala4.3deaths per 100,000 people
60Thailand4.2deaths per 100,000 people
61Bangladesh4.1deaths per 100,000 people
62Nepal3.9deaths per 100,000 people
63Myanmar3.9deaths per 100,000 people
64Cuba3.7deaths per 100,000 people
65Grenada3.3deaths per 100,000 people
66Peru3.3deaths per 100,000 people
67Marshall Islands3.1deaths per 100,000 people
68Belize3.1deaths per 100,000 people
69Samoa3.0deaths per 100,000 people
70Bhutan3.0deaths per 100,000 people
71Saint Vincent and the Grenadines3.0deaths per 100,000 people
72Micronesia, Federated States of3.0deaths per 100,000 people
73Guyana2.9deaths per 100,000 people
74Suriname2.8deaths per 100,000 people
75Nauru2.8deaths per 100,000 people
76Yemen2.8deaths per 100,000 people
77Bolivia2.8deaths per 100,000 people
78Dominican Republic2.6deaths per 100,000 people
79Tonga2.5deaths per 100,000 people
80Tajikistan2.2deaths per 100,000 people
81El Salvador2.2deaths per 100,000 people
82Dominica2.1deaths per 100,000 people
83Brazil2.0deaths per 100,000 people
84Indonesia2.0deaths per 100,000 people
85Barbados1.9deaths per 100,000 people
86Antigua and Barbuda1.9deaths per 100,000 people
87Niue1.9deaths per 100,000 people
88Philippines1.9deaths per 100,000 people
89Paraguay1.9deaths per 100,000 people
90Saint Kitts and Nevis1.7deaths per 100,000 people
91Venezuela1.7deaths per 100,000 people
92Ecuador1.6deaths per 100,000 people
93Palau1.6deaths per 100,000 people
94Fiji1.6deaths per 100,000 people
95Saint Lucia1.6deaths per 100,000 people
96Tokelau1.5deaths per 100,000 people
97Seychelles1.5deaths per 100,000 people
98American Samoa1.3deaths per 100,000 people
99Mongolia1.3deaths per 100,000 people
100Cook Islands1.3deaths per 100,000 people
101Armenia1.3deaths per 100,000 people
102Nicaragua1.3deaths per 100,000 people
103Argentina1.3deaths per 100,000 people
104Puerto Rico1.3deaths per 100,000 people
105Sudan1.2deaths per 100,000 people
106Jamaica1.2deaths per 100,000 people
107Uzbekistan1.1deaths per 100,000 people
108Mexico1.1deaths per 100,000 people
109Northern Mariana Islands1.1deaths per 100,000 people
110Trinidad and Tobago1.0deaths per 100,000 people
111Bermuda1.0deaths per 100,000 people
112Vietnam0.9deaths per 100,000 people
113Virgin Islands, U.S.0.9deaths per 100,000 people
114Georgia0.9deaths per 100,000 people
115Lebanon0.9deaths per 100,000 people
116Guam0.9deaths per 100,000 people
117North Korea0.9deaths per 100,000 people
118Malaysia0.9deaths per 100,000 people
119Algeria0.9deaths per 100,000 people
120Bahamas0.8deaths per 100,000 people
121Honduras0.8deaths per 100,000 people
122Egypt0.8deaths per 100,000 people
123Tunisia0.8deaths per 100,000 people
124Sri Lanka0.8deaths per 100,000 people
125Romania0.8deaths per 100,000 people
126Azerbaijan0.7deaths per 100,000 people
127Morocco0.7deaths per 100,000 people
128Türkiye0.7deaths per 100,000 people
129Portugal0.7deaths per 100,000 people
130Panama0.7deaths per 100,000 people
131Uruguay0.7deaths per 100,000 people
132Colombia0.7deaths per 100,000 people
133Moldova, Republic of0.6deaths per 100,000 people
134Taiwan, Province of China0.6deaths per 100,000 people
135Japan0.6deaths per 100,000 people
136Poland0.6deaths per 100,000 people
137Syrian Arab Republic0.6deaths per 100,000 people
138Singapore0.6deaths per 100,000 people
139Albania0.6deaths per 100,000 people
140Bosnia and Herzegovina0.6deaths per 100,000 people
141Greece0.5deaths per 100,000 people
142Slovakia0.5deaths per 100,000 people
143Czech Republic0.5deaths per 100,000 people
144Serbia0.4deaths per 100,000 people
145Bulgaria0.4deaths per 100,000 people
146Maldives0.4deaths per 100,000 people
147South Korea0.4deaths per 100,000 people
148Belgium0.4deaths per 100,000 people
149Mauritius0.4deaths per 100,000 people
150Costa Rica0.4deaths per 100,000 people
151Croatia0.4deaths per 100,000 people
152Malta0.4deaths per 100,000 people
153Chile0.3deaths per 100,000 people
154United Kingdom0.3deaths per 100,000 people
155State of Palestine0.3deaths per 100,000 people
156People's Republic of China0.3deaths per 100,000 people
157Monaco0.3deaths per 100,000 people
158Slovenia0.3deaths per 100,000 people
159Islamic Republic of Iran0.3deaths per 100,000 people
160Hungary0.3deaths per 100,000 people
161Denmark0.3deaths per 100,000 people
162Kazakhstan0.3deaths per 100,000 people
163Kyrgyzstan0.3deaths per 100,000 people
164France0.3deaths per 100,000 people
165Turkmenistan0.3deaths per 100,000 people
166Spain0.2deaths per 100,000 people
167Jordan0.2deaths per 100,000 people
168Norway0.2deaths per 100,000 people
169Montenegro0.2deaths per 100,000 people
170The Republic of North Macedonia0.2deaths per 100,000 people
171Ukraine0.2deaths per 100,000 people
172Italy0.2deaths per 100,000 people
173Iraq0.2deaths per 100,000 people
174Libya0.2deaths per 100,000 people
175Latvia0.2deaths per 100,000 people
176Netherlands0.2deaths per 100,000 people
177Germany0.2deaths per 100,000 people
178Israel0.2deaths per 100,000 people
179Russian Federation0.2deaths per 100,000 people
180Oman0.2deaths per 100,000 people
181Lithuania0.2deaths per 100,000 people
182Iceland0.2deaths per 100,000 people
183Saudi Arabia0.2deaths per 100,000 people
184Brunei Darussalam0.2deaths per 100,000 people
185Estonia0.2deaths per 100,000 people
186Ireland0.2deaths per 100,000 people
187New Zealand0.2deaths per 100,000 people
188Cyprus0.2deaths per 100,000 people
189Sweden0.2deaths per 100,000 people
190Greenland0.2deaths per 100,000 people
191United States of America0.1deaths per 100,000 people
192San Marino0.1deaths per 100,000 people
193Andorra0.1deaths per 100,000 people
194Luxembourg0.1deaths per 100,000 people
195Australia0.1deaths per 100,000 people
196Switzerland0.1deaths per 100,000 people
197Canada0.1deaths per 100,000 people
198Bahrain0.1deaths per 100,000 people
199Kuwait0.1deaths per 100,000 people
200Belarus0.1deaths per 100,000 people
201Austria0.1deaths per 100,000 people
202United Arab Emirates0.1deaths per 100,000 people
203Finland0.1deaths per 100,000 people
204Qatar0.0deaths per 100,000 people
Showing 204 of 204 countries

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Data Source

This data comes from Our World in Data (2023).

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