People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water in Guinea
Guinea: People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water was 13.1% in 2022. ▬ Flat
People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water in Guinea, 2014–2022
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 Guinea is 13.1%, measured in 2022. 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 Guinea peaked at 13.1% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 13.1%, in 2014.
That places Guinea 98th out of 113 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water in Guinea, year by year
| Year | % of rural population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 13.1% | — |
| 2015 | 13.1% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 13.1% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 13.1% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 13.1% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 13.1% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 13.1% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 13.1% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 13.1% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 13.1% | 13.1% | 13.1% | 6 |
| 2020s | 13.1% | 13.1% | 13.1% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 95 Haiti 15.5% compare
- 96 Madagascar 15.1% compare
- 97 Tanzania, United Republic of 14.8% compare
- 99 Malawi 12.5% compare
- 100 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 12.3% compare
- 101 Central African Republic 12.1% compare
More health data for Guinea
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.65 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8529 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,123 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 11,190 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 15-19, male, annual growth rate 2.52 % 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 0.055 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, annual growth rate 1.77 % 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 0.0464 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water in Guinea?
- People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water in Guinea was 13.1% 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 Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 13.1% in 2014.
- What is the lowest people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.1% in 2014.
- How does Guinea rank for people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water?
- Guinea ranks 98th out of 113 countries with data for 2022.
- Is people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Guinea 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.