People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water in Oman
Oman: People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water was 97.4% in 2021. ▬ Flat
People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water in Oman, 2013–2021
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water in Oman is 97.4%, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water in Oman peaked at 97.4% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 97.4%, in 2013.
Oman ranks 11th of 120 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water in Oman, year by year
| Year | % of population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 97.4% | — |
| 2014 | 97.4% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 97.4% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 97.4% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 97.4% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 97.4% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 97.4% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 97.4% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 97.4% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 97.4% | 97.4% | 97.4% | 7 |
| 2020s | 97.4% | 97.4% | 97.4% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water in Oman?
- People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water in Oman was 97.4% in 2021, according to WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 97.4% in 2013.
- What is the lowest people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 97.4% in 2013.
- How does Oman rank for people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water?
- Oman ranks 11th out of 120 countries with data for 2021.
- Is people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water (% of population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The percentage of people living in households that have a handwashing facility with soap and water available on the premises. Handwashing facilities may be fixed or mobile and include a sink with tap water, buckets with taps, tippy-taps, and jugs or basins designated for handwashing. Soap includes bar soap, liquid soap, powder detergent, and soapy water but does not include ash, soil, sand or other handwashing agents.