Mozambique - 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 Mozambique was 7.59 as of 2015. Its highest value over the past 8 years was 7.59 in 2015, while its lowest value was 7.59 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).
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2007 | 7.59 |
| 2008 | 7.59 |
| 2009 | 7.59 |
| 2010 | 7.59 |
| 2011 | 7.59 |
| 2012 | 7.59 |
| 2013 | 7.59 |
| 2014 | 7.59 |
| 2015 | 7.59 |
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 Mozambique was 21.07 as of 2015. Its highest value over the past 8 years was 21.07 in 2015, while its lowest value was 21.07 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).
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2007 | 21.07 |
| 2008 | 21.07 |
| 2009 | 21.07 |
| 2010 | 21.07 |
| 2011 | 21.07 |
| 2012 | 21.07 |
| 2013 | 21.07 |
| 2014 | 21.07 |
| 2015 | 21.07 |
People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water (% of population)
People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water (% of population) in Mozambique was 12.23 as of 2015. Its highest value over the past 8 years was 12.23 in 2015, while its lowest value was 11.68 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).
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2007 | 11.68 |
| 2008 | 11.75 |
| 2009 | 11.81 |
| 2010 | 11.88 |
| 2011 | 11.95 |
| 2012 | 12.02 |
| 2013 | 12.09 |
| 2014 | 12.16 |
| 2015 | 12.23 |
Classification
Topic: Health Indicators
Sub-Topic: Disease prevention
