Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises in Angola
Angola: Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises was 36.94 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises in Angola, 2010–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises in Angola stood at 36.94. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises in Angola peaked at 36.94 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 34.5, in 2010.
That places Angola 85th out of 120 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises in Angola, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 34.5 | — |
| 2011 | 34.69 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 34.88 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 35.07 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 35.25 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 35.44 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 35.62 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 35.8 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 35.97 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 36.14 | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 36.3 | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 36.47 | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 36.63 | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 36.78 | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 36.94 | +0.4% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 36.94 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 45.48, 81% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Angola's 36.94 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 22.21, 1.7× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 35.33 | 34.5 | 36.14 | 10 |
| 2020s | 36.62 | 36.3 | 36.94 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Angola
More population data for Angola
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.7608 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -9.07 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.7608 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.582 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 72,328 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 2.82 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.0934 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.745 (2100)
- Population density 120.35 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 11.56 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises in Angola?
- Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises in Angola was 36.94 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 36.94 in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.5 in 2010.
- How does Angola rank for proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises?
- Angola ranks 85th out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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