Eswatini - Access to basic handwashing facilities
People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water, rural (% of rural population)
People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water, rural (% of rural population) in Eswatini was 16.79 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 16 years was 16.79 in 2020, while its lowest value was 16.79 in 2004.
Definition: The percentage of people living in households that have a handwashing facility with soap and water available on the premises. Handwashing facilities may be fixed or mobile and include a sink with tap water, buckets with taps, tippy-taps, and jugs or basins designated for handwashing. Soap includes bar soap, liquid soap, powder detergent, and soapy water but does not include ash, soil, sand or other handwashing agents.
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org).
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2004 | 16.79 |
| 2005 | 16.79 |
| 2006 | 16.79 |
| 2007 | 16.79 |
| 2008 | 16.79 |
| 2009 | 16.79 |
| 2010 | 16.79 |
| 2011 | 16.79 |
| 2012 | 16.79 |
| 2013 | 16.79 |
| 2014 | 16.79 |
| 2015 | 16.79 |
| 2016 | 16.79 |
| 2017 | 16.79 |
| 2018 | 16.79 |
| 2019 | 16.79 |
| 2020 | 16.79 |
People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water, urban (% of urban population)
People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water, urban (% of urban population) in Eswatini was 47.91 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 16 years was 47.91 in 2020, while its lowest value was 47.91 in 2004.
Definition: The percentage of people living in households that have a handwashing facility with soap and water available on the premises. Handwashing facilities may be fixed or mobile and include a sink with tap water, buckets with taps, tippy-taps, and jugs or basins designated for handwashing. Soap includes bar soap, liquid soap, powder detergent, and soapy water but does not include ash, soil, sand or other handwashing agents.
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org).
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2004 | 47.91 |
| 2005 | 47.91 |
| 2006 | 47.91 |
| 2007 | 47.91 |
| 2008 | 47.91 |
| 2009 | 47.91 |
| 2010 | 47.91 |
| 2011 | 47.91 |
| 2012 | 47.91 |
| 2013 | 47.91 |
| 2014 | 47.91 |
| 2015 | 47.91 |
| 2016 | 47.91 |
| 2017 | 47.91 |
| 2018 | 47.91 |
| 2019 | 47.91 |
| 2020 | 47.91 |
People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water (% of population)
People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water (% of population) in Eswatini was 24.31 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 16 years was 24.31 in 2020, while its lowest value was 23.58 in 2007.
Definition: The percentage of people living in households that have a handwashing facility with soap and water available on the premises. Handwashing facilities may be fixed or mobile and include a sink with tap water, buckets with taps, tippy-taps, and jugs or basins designated for handwashing. Soap includes bar soap, liquid soap, powder detergent, and soapy water but does not include ash, soil, sand or other handwashing agents.
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org).
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2004 | 23.69 |
| 2005 | 23.65 |
| 2006 | 23.61 |
| 2007 | 23.58 |
| 2008 | 23.65 |
| 2009 | 23.72 |
| 2010 | 23.78 |
| 2011 | 23.85 |
| 2012 | 23.90 |
| 2013 | 23.95 |
| 2014 | 23.99 |
| 2015 | 24.04 |
| 2016 | 24.09 |
| 2017 | 24.14 |
| 2018 | 24.20 |
| 2019 | 24.25 |
| 2020 | 24.31 |
Classification
Topic: Health Indicators
Sub-Topic: Disease prevention
