6.2.1.b Proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: 6.2.1.b Proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility was 100 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
100
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 111 countries
All-time high
100
in 2017
All-time low
70.75
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000–2022
6.2.1.b Proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility in Turkmenistan, 2000–2022
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for 6.2.1.b proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility in Turkmenistan is 100, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is up 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 6.2.1.b proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility in Turkmenistan peaked at 100 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 70.75, in 2000.
That places Turkmenistan 1st out of 111 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
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 Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 70.75 | — |
| 2001 | 72.58 | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 74.41 | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 76.23 | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 78.05 | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 79.86 | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 81.67 | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 83.47 | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 85.27 | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 87.07 | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 88.85 | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 90.63 | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 92.4 | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 94.16 | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 95.91 | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 97.65 | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 99.38 | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 100 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 100 | +0.0% |
Turkmenistan compared with similar countries
- Turkmenistan's 100 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 87.23, 1.1× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Turkmenistan's 100 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 97.26, 1.0× the median. (13 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 78.94 | 70.75 | 87.07 | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.9 | 88.85 | 100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 100 | 100 | 100 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
- 1 Bahrain 100 compare
- 3 Kyrgyzstan 99.85 compare
- 4 North Macedonia 99.67 compare
More population data for Turkmenistan
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.2917 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.5817 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.2917 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.1815 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 8,264 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.9758 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.4231 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.3% (2100)
- Population density 21.17 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 500,079 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 6.2.1.b proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility in Turkmenistan?
- 6.2.1.b proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility in Turkmenistan was 100 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 6.2.1.b proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 100 in 2017.
- What is the lowest 6.2.1.b proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 70.75 in 2000.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for 6.2.1.b proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility?
- Turkmenistan ranks 1st 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 Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Turkmenistan 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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