Trinidad and Tobago - Access to basic handwashing facilities

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

People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water (% of population) in Trinidad and Tobago was 90.06 as of 2015. Its highest value over the past 8 years was 90.06 in 2015, while its lowest value was 90.06 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
2007 90.06
2008 90.06
2009 90.06
2010 90.06
2011 90.06
2012 90.06
2013 90.06
2014 90.06
2015 90.06

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Disease prevention