6.2.1.b Proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility in Guatemala
Guatemala: 6.2.1.b Proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility was 76.77 in 2019. ▬ Flat
6.2.1.b Proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility in Guatemala, 2011–2019
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Guatemala recorded 76.77 for 6.2.1.b proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility in 2019. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 6.2.1.b proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility in Guatemala peaked at 76.77 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 76.4, in 2011.
That places Guatemala 48th out of 111 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
6.2.1.b Proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 76.4 | — |
| 2012 | 76.44 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 76.48 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 76.53 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 76.57 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 76.62 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 76.67 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 76.72 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 76.77 | +0.1% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 76.77 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 87.23, 88% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 76.77 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 85.46, 90% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
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- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6834 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.3% (2100)
- Population density 241.81 people per km² (2100)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is 6.2.1.b proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility in Guatemala?
- 6.2.1.b proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility in Guatemala was 76.77 in 2019, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 6.2.1.b proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 76.77 in 2019.
- What is the lowest 6.2.1.b proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 76.4 in 2011.
- How does Guatemala rank for 6.2.1.b proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility?
- Guatemala ranks 48th out of 111 countries with data for 2019.
- Is 6.2.1.b proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Guatemala 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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