If you’re like most people, you’ve probably wondered what country’s populace spends the most time in the shower—but the Bangkok Post has done the work for you.
Thailand, it turns out, is only third on the list, along with the Philippines, at 11 showers a week. The top slots go to Brazil at 14 and Colombia with 12.
Not surprisingly, the top ranks are dominated by countries in hotter climates—but it’s a real surprise to discover that the average is nearly two a day at the top. Consider the number of people who shower once a day and the number who don’t have access to showers, the conclusion must be that some people have substituted all-day showers for work or sleep.
In any case, here’s the deluge, as reported by the Bangkok Post.
Top spots a.re not only hot but also humid. My experience is when you step out of a shower in a humid country you immediately feel like you need another one. So I’m not surprised that people might want to shower twice a day