6.2.1.b Proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility in Haiti
Haiti: 6.2.1.b Proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility was 22.58 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
22.58
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
88th
of 111 countries
All-time high
24.75
in 2010
All-time low
22.26
in 2019
Years of data
17
2006–2022
6.2.1.b Proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility in Haiti, 2006–2022
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for 6.2.1.b proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility in Haiti is 22.58, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 6.2.1.b proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility in Haiti peaked at 24.75 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 22.26, in 2019.
That places Haiti 88th out of 111 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
6.2.1.b Proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility in Haiti, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 24.18 | — |
| 2007 | 24.32 | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 24.46 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 24.61 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 24.75 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 24.5 | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 24.24 | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 23.97 | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 23.71 | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 23.43 | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 23.15 | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 22.86 | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 22.57 | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 22.26 | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 22.37 | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 22.48 | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 22.58 | +0.5% |
Haiti compared with similar countries
- Haiti's 22.58 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 42.1, 54% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Haiti's 22.58 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 85.46, 26% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.39 | 24.18 | 24.61 | 4 |
| 2010s | 23.54 | 22.26 | 24.75 | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.48 | 22.37 | 22.58 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
- 85 Eswatini 24.31 compare
- 86 Equatorial Guinea 24.22 compare
- 87 Madagascar 23.44 compare
- 89 Senegal 22.25 compare
- 90 Central African Republic 22.18 compare
- 91 Cote d'Ivoire 21.82 compare
More population data for Haiti
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.2679 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.028 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.2679 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.2057 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 15,088 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.08 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6816 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.3% (2100)
- Population density 549.75 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 858,550 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 6.2.1.b proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility in Haiti?
- 6.2.1.b proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility in Haiti was 22.58 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 6.2.1.b proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 24.75 in 2010.
- What is the lowest 6.2.1.b proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.26 in 2019.
- How does Haiti rank for 6.2.1.b proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility?
- Haiti ranks 88th 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 Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Haiti 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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