People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water in Montenegro

Montenegro: People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water was 99.3% in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
99.3%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
4th
of 113 countries
All-time high
99.3%
in 2014
All-time low
99.3%
in 2014
Years of data
9
2014–2022

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

0204060801002014201820222014: 99.3 % of rural population2015: 99.3 % of rural population2016: 99.3 % of rural population2017: 99.3 % of rural population2018: 99.3 % of rural population2019: 99.3 % of rural population2020: 99.3 % of rural population2021: 99.3 % of rural population2022: 99.3 % 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

The most recent figure for people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water in Montenegro is 99.3%, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water in Montenegro peaked at 99.3% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 99.3%, in 2014.

Montenegro ranks 4th of 113 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Annual values for People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water, rural (% of rural population) in Montenegro, 2014 to 2022.
Year % of rural population Change
2014 99.3%
2015 99.3% +0.0%
2016 99.3% +0.0%
2017 99.3% +0.0%
2018 99.3% +0.0%
2019 99.3% +0.0%
2020 99.3% +0.0%
2021 99.3% +0.0%
2022 99.3% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 99.3% 99.3% 99.3% 6
2020s 99.3% 99.3% 99.3% 3

Countries ranked near Montenegro

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  3. 3 North Macedonia 99.8% compare
  4. 5 Philippines 98.9% compare
  5. 6 Kazakhstan 98.7% compare
  6. 7 Serbia 98.0%

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Frequently asked questions

What is people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water in Montenegro?
People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water in Montenegro was 99.3% 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 Montenegro?
The highest recorded value was 99.3% in 2014.
What is the lowest people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water recorded in Montenegro?
The lowest recorded value was 99.3% in 2014.
How does Montenegro rank for people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water?
Montenegro ranks 4th out of 113 countries with data for 2022.
Is people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water rising or falling in Montenegro?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Montenegro 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.