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

Bolivia: 6.2.1.b Proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility was 26.99 in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
26.99
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
81st
of 111 countries
All-time high
26.99
in 2022
All-time low
26.67
in 2010
Years of data
13
2010–2022

6.2.1.b Proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility in Bolivia, 2010–2022

01020302010201620222010: 26.72011: 26.72012: 26.72013: 26.82014: 26.82015: 26.82016: 26.82017: 26.92018: 26.92019: 26.92020: 26.92021: 272022: 27

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Bolivia recorded 26.99 for 6.2.1.b proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility in 2022. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 6.2.1.b proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility in Bolivia peaked at 26.99 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 26.67, in 2010.

That places Bolivia 81st out of 111 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

6.2.1.b Proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility in Bolivia, 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 Bolivia, 2010 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2010 26.67
2011 26.7 +0.1%
2012 26.73 +0.1%
2013 26.76 +0.1%
2014 26.79 +0.1%
2015 26.81 +0.1%
2016 26.84 +0.1%
2017 26.86 +0.1%
2018 26.89 +0.1%
2019 26.91 +0.1%
2020 26.94 +0.1%
2021 26.96 +0.1%
2022 26.99 +0.1%

Bolivia compared with similar countries

  • Bolivia's 26.99 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 42.1, 64% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Bolivia's 26.99 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 85.46, 32% of the median. (20 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 26.8 26.67 26.91 10
2020s 26.96 26.94 26.99 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is 6.2.1.b proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility in Bolivia?
6.2.1.b proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility in Bolivia was 26.99 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest 6.2.1.b proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility recorded in Bolivia?
The highest recorded value was 26.99 in 2022.
What is the lowest 6.2.1.b proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility recorded in Bolivia?
The lowest recorded value was 26.67 in 2010.
How does Bolivia rank for 6.2.1.b proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility?
Bolivia ranks 81st 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 Bolivia?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Bolivia 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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6.2.1.b Proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility with soap and water available on premises (%)
Source
UNICEF
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Coverage
111 places, 1,491 data points, 2000–2022
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