Population with basic handwashing facilities at home in Cuba

Cuba: Population with basic handwashing facilities at home was 88.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
88.1%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
24th
of 112 countries
All-time high
88.1%
in 2021
All-time low
72.7%
in 2008
Years of data
17
2008–2024

Population with basic handwashing facilities at home in Cuba, 2008–2024

0204060802008201620242008: 72.72009: 72.72010: 72.72011: 72.72012: 72.72013: 74.42014: 76.12015: 77.82016: 79.52017: 81.22018: 832019: 84.72020: 86.42021: 88.12022: 88.12023: 88.12024: 88.1

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2024, population with basic handwashing facilities at home in Cuba stood at 88.1%. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

The figure is up 15.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population with basic handwashing facilities at home in Cuba peaked at 88.1% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 72.7%, in 2008.

Cuba ranks 24th of 112 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 72.7% 72.7% 72.7% 2
2010s 77.5% 72.7% 84.7% 10
2020s 87.8% 86.4% 88.1% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is population with basic handwashing facilities at home in Cuba?
Population with basic handwashing facilities at home in Cuba was 88.1% in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest population with basic handwashing facilities at home recorded in Cuba?
The highest recorded value was 88.1% in 2021.
What is the lowest population with basic handwashing facilities at home recorded in Cuba?
The lowest recorded value was 72.7% in 2008.
How does Cuba rank for population with basic handwashing facilities at home?
Cuba ranks 24th out of 112 countries with data for 2024.
Is population with basic handwashing facilities at home rising or falling in Cuba?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cuba 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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