6.2.1.b Proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: 6.2.1.b Proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility was 93.96 in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
93.96
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
16th
of 111 countries
All-time high
94.13
in 2016
All-time low
93.96
in 2022
Years of data
7
2016–2022
6.2.1.b Proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility in Tuvalu, 2016–2022
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2022, 6.2.1.b proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility in Tuvalu stood at 93.96. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.2% over ten years.
Tuvalu ranks 16th of 111 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
6.2.1.b Proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility in Tuvalu, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 94.13 | — |
| 2017 | 94.1 | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 94.07 | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 94.04 | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 94.01 | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 93.98 | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 93.96 | -0.0% |
Tuvalu compared with similar countries
- Tuvalu's 93.96 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 87.23, 1.1× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Tuvalu's 93.96 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 78.99, 1.2× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 94.09 | 94.04 | 94.13 | 4 |
| 2020s | 93.98 | 93.96 | 94.01 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Tuvalu
More population data for Tuvalu
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.1385 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -6.62 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.1385 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.2735 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 13.21 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.5484 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth 0.2% (2100)
- Population density 409.67 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 765 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 6.2.1.b proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility in Tuvalu?
- 6.2.1.b proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility in Tuvalu was 93.96 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 6.2.1.b proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility recorded in Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 94.13 in 2016.
- What is the lowest 6.2.1.b proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 93.96 in 2022.
- How does Tuvalu rank for 6.2.1.b proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility?
- Tuvalu ranks 16th 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 Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Tuvalu 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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