Rwanda - 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 Rwanda was 2.80 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 2.80 in 2020, while its lowest value was 0.18 in 2000.
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 |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.18 |
| 2001 | 0.34 |
| 2002 | 0.49 |
| 2003 | 0.64 |
| 2004 | 0.80 |
| 2005 | 0.95 |
| 2006 | 1.11 |
| 2007 | 1.26 |
| 2008 | 1.41 |
| 2009 | 1.57 |
| 2010 | 1.72 |
| 2011 | 1.88 |
| 2012 | 2.03 |
| 2013 | 2.18 |
| 2014 | 2.34 |
| 2015 | 2.49 |
| 2016 | 2.64 |
| 2017 | 2.80 |
| 2018 | 2.80 |
| 2019 | 2.80 |
| 2020 | 2.80 |
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 Rwanda was 13.42 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 13.42 in 2020, while its lowest value was 7.27 in 2000.
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 |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 7.27 |
| 2001 | 7.63 |
| 2002 | 7.99 |
| 2003 | 8.36 |
| 2004 | 8.72 |
| 2005 | 9.08 |
| 2006 | 9.44 |
| 2007 | 9.80 |
| 2008 | 10.17 |
| 2009 | 10.53 |
| 2010 | 10.89 |
| 2011 | 11.25 |
| 2012 | 11.61 |
| 2013 | 11.97 |
| 2014 | 12.34 |
| 2015 | 12.70 |
| 2016 | 13.06 |
| 2017 | 13.42 |
| 2018 | 13.42 |
| 2019 | 13.42 |
| 2020 | 13.42 |
People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water (% of population)
People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water (% of population) in Rwanda was 4.65 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 4.65 in 2020, while its lowest value was 1.24 in 2000.
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 |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.24 |
| 2001 | 1.49 |
| 2002 | 1.75 |
| 2003 | 1.95 |
| 2004 | 2.14 |
| 2005 | 2.33 |
| 2006 | 2.52 |
| 2007 | 2.71 |
| 2008 | 2.89 |
| 2009 | 3.08 |
| 2010 | 3.27 |
| 2011 | 3.46 |
| 2012 | 3.65 |
| 2013 | 3.84 |
| 2014 | 4.03 |
| 2015 | 4.23 |
| 2016 | 4.42 |
| 2017 | 4.62 |
| 2018 | 4.63 |
| 2019 | 4.64 |
| 2020 | 4.65 |
Classification
Topic: Health Indicators
Sub-Topic: Disease prevention
