People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water in Georgia

Georgia: People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water was 87.4% in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
87.4%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
27th
of 113 countries
All-time high
87.4%
in 2014
All-time low
87.4%
in 2014
Years of data
9
2014–2022

People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water in Georgia, 2014–2022

0204060802014201820222014: 87.4 % of rural population2015: 87.4 % of rural population2016: 87.4 % of rural population2017: 87.4 % of rural population2018: 87.4 % of rural population2019: 87.4 % of rural population2020: 87.4 % of rural population2021: 87.4 % of rural population2022: 87.4 % of rural population

Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of rural population.

Analysis

In 2022, people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water in Georgia stood at 87.4%. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water in Georgia peaked at 87.4% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 87.4%, in 2014.

That places Georgia 27th out of 113 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.

People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water in Georgia, year by year

Annual values for People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water, rural (% of rural population) in Georgia, 2014 to 2022.
Year % of rural population Change
2014 87.4%
2015 87.4% +0.0%
2016 87.4% +0.0%
2017 87.4% +0.0%
2018 87.4% +0.0%
2019 87.4% +0.0%
2020 87.4% +0.0%
2021 87.4% +0.0%
2022 87.4% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 87.4% 87.4% 87.4% 6
2020s 87.4% 87.4% 87.4% 3

Countries ranked near Georgia

  1. 24 Cuba 88.1% compare
  2. 25 El Salvador 88.0% compare
  3. 26 Ukraine 87.8% compare
  4. 28 Saint Lucia 87.2%
  5. 29 Sri Lanka 86.3% compare
  6. 30 Cambodia 86.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water in Georgia?
People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water in Georgia was 87.4% in 2022, 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 Georgia?
The highest recorded value was 87.4% in 2014.
What is the lowest people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water recorded in Georgia?
The lowest recorded value was 87.4% in 2014.
How does Georgia rank for people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water?
Georgia ranks 27th out of 113 countries with data for 2022.
Is people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water rising or falling in Georgia?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Georgia 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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Indicator
People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water, rural (% of rural population)
Unit
% of rural population
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
145 places, 2,094 data points, 2000–2024
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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.