Population with basic handwashing facilities at home in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Population with basic handwashing facilities at home was 19.9% in 2015. ▬ Flat
Latest (2015)
19.9%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
85th
of 112 countries
All-time high
19.9%
in 2007
All-time low
19.9%
in 2007
Years of data
9
2007–2015
Population with basic handwashing facilities at home in Equatorial Guinea, 2007–2015
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population with basic handwashing facilities at home in Equatorial Guinea is 19.9%, measured in 2015. 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 Equatorial Guinea peaked at 19.9% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 19.9%, in 2007.
That places Equatorial Guinea 85th out of 112 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Population with basic handwashing facilities at home in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 19.9% | — |
| 2008 | 19.9% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 19.9% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 19.9% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 19.9% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 19.9% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 19.9% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 19.9% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 19.9% | +0.0% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 19.9% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 86.8%, 23% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's 19.9% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 17.7%, 1.1× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.9% | 19.9% | 19.9% | 3 |
| 2010s | 19.9% | 19.9% | 19.9% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
More health data for Equatorial Guinea
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.4 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.06 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 863.6 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 843 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 5 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0663 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population with basic handwashing facilities at home in Equatorial Guinea?
- Population with basic handwashing facilities at home in Equatorial Guinea was 19.9% in 2015, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest population with basic handwashing facilities at home recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 19.9% in 2007.
- What is the lowest population with basic handwashing facilities at home recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.9% in 2007.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for population with basic handwashing facilities at home?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 85th out of 112 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population with basic handwashing facilities at home rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea 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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