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

Cuba: 6.2.1.b Proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility was 93.38 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
93.38
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
18th
of 111 countries
All-time high
93.38
in 2022
All-time low
82.79
in 2008
Years of data
15
2008–2022

6.2.1.b Proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility in Cuba, 2008–2022

0204060801002008201520222008: 82.82009: 82.82010: 82.82011: 82.82012: 82.82013: 842014: 85.22015: 86.42016: 87.52017: 88.72018: 89.92019: 912020: 92.22021: 93.42022: 93.4

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2022, 6.2.1.b proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility in Cuba stood at 93.38. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

That represents a change of up 12.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 6.2.1.b proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility in Cuba peaked at 93.38 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 82.79, in 2008.

Cuba ranks 18th of 111 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

6.2.1.b Proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility in Cuba, 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 Cuba, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 82.79
2009 82.81 +0.0%
2010 82.82 +0.0%
2011 82.83 +0.0%
2012 82.84 +0.0%
2013 84.01 +1.4%
2014 85.18 +1.4%
2015 86.35 +1.4%
2016 87.52 +1.4%
2017 88.69 +1.3%
2018 89.86 +1.3%
2019 91.03 +1.3%
2020 92.2 +1.3%
2021 93.37 +1.3%
2022 93.38 +0.0%

Cuba compared with similar countries

  • Cuba's 93.38 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 87.23, 1.1× the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • Cuba's 93.38 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 85.46, 1.1× the median. (20 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 82.8 82.79 82.81 2
2010s 86.12 82.82 91.03 10
2020s 92.98 92.2 93.38 3

Countries ranked near Cuba

  1. 15 Armenia 94.42 compare
  2. 16 Tuvalu 93.96 compare
  3. 17 Mexico 93.94 compare
  4. 19 Bhutan 93.2 compare
  5. 20 Georgia 91.76 compare
  6. 21 El Salvador 90.7 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 6.2.1.b proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility in Cuba?
6.2.1.b proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility in Cuba was 93.38 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest 6.2.1.b proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility recorded in Cuba?
The highest recorded value was 93.38 in 2022.
What is the lowest 6.2.1.b proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility recorded in Cuba?
The lowest recorded value was 82.79 in 2008.
How does Cuba rank for 6.2.1.b proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility?
Cuba ranks 18th 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 Cuba?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cuba 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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