6.2.1.b Proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility in Armenia

Armenia: 6.2.1.b Proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility was 94.42 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
94.42
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
15th
of 111 countries
All-time high
94.42
in 2022
All-time low
83.25
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000–2022

6.2.1.b Proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility in Armenia, 2000–2022

0204060801002000201120222000: 83.22001: 83.82002: 84.42003: 852004: 85.72005: 86.32006: 86.92007: 87.62008: 88.22009: 88.82010: 89.52011: 90.12012: 90.82013: 91.42014: 92.12015: 92.72016: 93.42017: 942018: 94.42019: 94.42020: 94.42021: 94.42022: 94.4

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2022, 6.2.1.b proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility in Armenia stood at 94.42. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 6.2.1.b proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility in Armenia peaked at 94.42 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 83.25, in 2000.

Armenia ranks 15th of 111 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

6.2.1.b Proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility in Armenia, year by year

Annual values for 6.2.1.b Proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility with soap and water available on premises (%) in Armenia, 2000 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2000 83.25
2001 83.81 +0.7%
2002 84.42 +0.7%
2003 85.04 +0.7%
2004 85.67 +0.7%
2005 86.3 +0.7%
2006 86.93 +0.7%
2007 87.56 +0.7%
2008 88.2 +0.7%
2009 88.83 +0.7%
2010 89.47 +0.7%
2011 90.11 +0.7%
2012 90.76 +0.7%
2013 91.41 +0.7%
2014 92.06 +0.7%
2015 92.72 +0.7%
2016 93.38 +0.7%
2017 94.04 +0.7%
2018 94.4 +0.4%
2019 94.4 +0.0%
2020 94.41 +0.0%
2021 94.41 +0.0%
2022 94.42 +0.0%

Armenia compared with similar countries

  • Armenia's 94.42 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 87.23, 1.1× the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • Armenia's 94.42 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 97.26, 97% of the median. (13 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 86 83.25 88.83 10
2010s 92.28 89.47 94.4 10
2020s 94.41 94.41 94.42 3

Countries ranked near Armenia

  1. 12 Maldives 95.84 compare
  2. 13 Turks and Caicos Islands 94.98 compare
  3. 14 Palestine 94.92 compare
  4. 16 Tuvalu 93.96 compare
  5. 17 Mexico 93.94 compare
  6. 18 Cuba 93.38 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 6.2.1.b proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility in Armenia?
6.2.1.b proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility in Armenia was 94.42 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest 6.2.1.b proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility recorded in Armenia?
The highest recorded value was 94.42 in 2022.
What is the lowest 6.2.1.b proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility recorded in Armenia?
The lowest recorded value was 83.25 in 2000.
How does Armenia rank for 6.2.1.b proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility?
Armenia ranks 15th out of 111 countries with data for 2022.
Is 6.2.1.b proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility rising or falling in Armenia?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Armenia data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 6.2.1.b Proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility with soap and water available on premises (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
6.2.1.b Proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility with soap and water available on premises (%)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
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Coverage
111 places, 1,491 data points, 2000–2022
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