People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water in Djibouti
Djibouti: People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water was 11.6% in 2024. ▬ Flat
People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water in Djibouti, 2019–2024
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of rural population.
Analysis
Djibouti recorded 11.6% for people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water in 2024. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Djibouti ranks 103rd of 113 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | % of rural population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 11.6% | — |
| 2020 | 11.6% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 11.6% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 11.6% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 11.6% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 11.6% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 11.6% | 11.6% | 11.6% | 1 |
| 2020s | 11.6% | 11.6% | 11.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
- 100 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 12.3%
- 101 Central African Republic 12.1% compare
- 102 Gambia 11.9% compare
- 104 Somalia 11.1% compare
- 105 Côte d'Ivoire 11.1% compare
- 106 Mozambique 9.9% compare
More health data for Djibouti
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.5 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2173 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,107 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 197 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.5299 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0481 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.5304 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water in Djibouti?
- People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water in Djibouti was 11.6% 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 Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 11.6% in 2019.
- What is the lowest people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.6% in 2019.
- How does Djibouti rank for people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water?
- Djibouti ranks 103rd out of 113 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Djibouti 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, rural (% of rural 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.