People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water in Fiji
Fiji: People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water was 80.1% in 2024. ▬ Flat
People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water in Fiji, 2017–2024
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of rural population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water in Fiji is 80.1%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
That places Fiji 43rd out of 113 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water in Fiji, year by year
| Year | % of rural population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 80.1% | — |
| 2018 | 80.1% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 80.1% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 80.1% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 80.1% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 80.1% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 80.1% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 80.1% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 80.1% | 80.1% | 80.1% | 3 |
| 2020s | 80.1% | 80.1% | 80.1% | 5 |
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More health data for Fiji
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4425 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,339 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 77 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 15-19, male, annual growth rate 0.9341 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per capita 0.0439 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, annual growth rate 1.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per capita 0.0405 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water in Fiji?
- People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water in Fiji was 80.1% 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 Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 80.1% in 2017.
- What is the lowest people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 80.1% in 2017.
- How does Fiji rank for people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water?
- Fiji ranks 43rd out of 113 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Fiji 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.