Population with basic handwashing facilities at home in Mongolia

Mongolia: Population with basic handwashing facilities at home was 81.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
81.2%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
39th
of 112 countries
All-time high
81.2%
in 2020
All-time low
31.5%
in 2004
Years of data
21
2004–2024

Population with basic handwashing facilities at home in Mongolia, 2004–2024

0204060802004201420242004: 31.52005: 31.52006: 31.52007: 31.52008: 31.52009: 35.72010: 39.82011: 43.92012: 48.12013: 52.22014: 56.32015: 60.52016: 64.62017: 68.72018: 72.92019: 772020: 81.22021: 81.22022: 81.22023: 81.22024: 81.2

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2024, population with basic handwashing facilities at home in Mongolia stood at 81.2%. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 44.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population with basic handwashing facilities at home in Mongolia peaked at 81.2% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 31.5%, in 2004.

That places Mongolia 39th out of 112 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 32.2% 31.5% 35.7% 6
2010s 58.4% 39.8% 77.0% 10
2020s 81.2% 81.2% 81.2% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is population with basic handwashing facilities at home in Mongolia?
Population with basic handwashing facilities at home in Mongolia was 81.2% in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest population with basic handwashing facilities at home recorded in Mongolia?
The highest recorded value was 81.2% in 2020.
What is the lowest population with basic handwashing facilities at home recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was 31.5% in 2004.
How does Mongolia rank for population with basic handwashing facilities at home?
Mongolia ranks 39th out of 112 countries with data for 2024.
Is population with basic handwashing facilities at home rising or falling in Mongolia?
Over the last ten years it is up 44.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mongolia 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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