Angola - 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 Angola was 13.23 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 8 years was 13.23 in 2020, while its lowest value was 13.23 in 2012.

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
2012 13.23
2013 13.23
2014 13.23
2015 13.23
2016 13.23
2017 13.23
2018 13.23
2019 13.23
2020 13.23

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 Angola was 33.97 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 8 years was 33.97 in 2020, while its lowest value was 33.97 in 2012.

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
2012 33.97
2013 33.97
2014 33.97
2015 33.97
2016 33.97
2017 33.97
2018 33.97
2019 33.97
2020 33.97

People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water (% of population)

People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water (% of population) in Angola was 27.09 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 8 years was 27.09 in 2020, while its lowest value was 25.94 in 2012.

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
2012 25.94
2013 26.09
2014 26.25
2015 26.39
2016 26.54
2017 26.68
2018 26.82
2019 26.96
2020 27.09

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Disease prevention