Population with basic handwashing facilities at home in Paraguay

Paraguay: Population with basic handwashing facilities at home was 72.0% in 2020. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2020)
72.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
49th
of 112 countries
All-time high
72.0%
in 2012
All-time low
72.0%
in 2012
Years of data
9
2012–2020

Population with basic handwashing facilities at home in Paraguay, 2012–2020

0204060802012201620202012: 722013: 722014: 722015: 722016: 722017: 722018: 722019: 722020: 72

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Paraguay recorded 72.0% for population with basic handwashing facilities at home in 2020. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, population with basic handwashing facilities at home in Paraguay peaked at 72.0% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 72.0%, in 2012.

That places Paraguay 49th out of 112 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 72.0% 72.0% 72.0% 8
2020s 72.0% 72.0% 72.0% 1

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 46 Algeria 75.3% compare
  2. 47 Uzbekistan, Republic of 75.1%
  3. 48 Peru 72.3% compare
  4. 50 Myanmar 70.7% compare
  5. 51 Guatemala 69.9% compare
  6. 52 Jamaica 69.5%

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Frequently asked questions

What is population with basic handwashing facilities at home in Paraguay?
Population with basic handwashing facilities at home in Paraguay was 72.0% in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest population with basic handwashing facilities at home recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 72.0% in 2012.
What is the lowest population with basic handwashing facilities at home recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 72.0% in 2012.
How does Paraguay rank for population with basic handwashing facilities at home?
Paraguay ranks 49th out of 112 countries with data for 2020.
Is population with basic handwashing facilities at home rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Paraguay 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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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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