People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water was 100.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water in Turkmenistan, 2000–2024
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of population.
Analysis
In 2024, people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water in Turkmenistan stood at 100.0%. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water in Turkmenistan peaked at 100.0% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 70.7%, in 2000.
Turkmenistan ranks 1st of 120 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | % of population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 70.7% | — |
| 2001 | 72.6% | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 74.4% | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 76.2% | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 78.0% | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 79.9% | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 81.7% | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 83.5% | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 85.3% | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 87.1% | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 88.9% | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 90.6% | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 92.4% | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 94.2% | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 95.9% | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 97.7% | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 99.4% | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 100.0% | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 78.9% | 70.7% | 87.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.9% | 88.9% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 5 |
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- Number of infants who die before age 1 549 deaths (2100)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water in Turkmenistan?
- People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water in Turkmenistan was 100.0% in 2024, 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 Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2017.
- What is the lowest people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 70.7% in 2000.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water?
- Turkmenistan ranks 1st out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Turkmenistan 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.