West Bank and Gaza - Access to basic handwashing facilities
People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water, rural (% of rural population)
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 |
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2016 | 91.79 |
2017 | 91.79 |
2018 | 91.79 |
2019 | 91.79 |
2020 | 91.79 |
People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water, urban (% of urban population)
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 |
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2016 | 92.14 |
2017 | 92.14 |
2018 | 92.14 |
2019 | 92.14 |
2020 | 92.14 |
People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water (% of population)
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 |
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2016 | 92.05 |
2017 | 92.05 |
2018 | 92.05 |
2019 | 92.05 |
2020 | 92.06 |
Classification
Topic: Health Indicators
Sub-Topic: Disease prevention