Population with basic handwashing facilities at home in Congo

Congo: Population with basic handwashing facilities at home was 31.8% in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
31.8%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
70th
of 112 countries
All-time high
31.8%
in 2011
All-time low
31.8%
in 2011
Years of data
9
2011–2019

Population with basic handwashing facilities at home in Congo, 2011–2019

01020302011201520192011: 31.82012: 31.82013: 31.82014: 31.82015: 31.82016: 31.82017: 31.82018: 31.82019: 31.8

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2019, population with basic handwashing facilities at home in Congo stood at 31.8%. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, population with basic handwashing facilities at home in Congo peaked at 31.8% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 31.8%, in 2011.

That places Congo 70th out of 112 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

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Frequently asked questions

What is population with basic handwashing facilities at home in Congo?
Population with basic handwashing facilities at home in Congo was 31.8% in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest population with basic handwashing facilities at home recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 31.8% in 2011.
What is the lowest population with basic handwashing facilities at home recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 31.8% in 2011.
How does Congo rank for population with basic handwashing facilities at home?
Congo ranks 70th out of 112 countries with data for 2019.
Is population with basic handwashing facilities at home rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Congo data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Population with basic handwashing facilities at home (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population with basic handwashing facilities at home (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
118 places, 1,786 data points, 2000–2024
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