Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises in Bolivia

Bolivia: Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises was 27.04 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
27.04
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
90th
of 120 countries
All-time high
27.04
in 2024
All-time low
26.67
in 2010
Years of data
15
2010–2024

Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises in Bolivia, 2010–2024

01020302010201720242010: 26.72011: 26.72012: 26.72013: 26.82014: 26.82015: 26.82016: 26.82017: 26.92018: 26.92019: 26.92020: 26.92021: 272022: 272023: 272024: 27

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises in Bolivia is 27.04, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises in Bolivia peaked at 27.04 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 26.67, in 2010.

That places Bolivia 90th out of 120 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises in Bolivia, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises in Bolivia, 2010 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2010 26.67 —
2011 26.7 +0.1%
2012 26.73 +0.1%
2013 26.76 +0.1%
2014 26.79 +0.1%
2015 26.81 +0.1%
2016 26.84 +0.1%
2017 26.86 +0.1%
2018 26.89 +0.1%
2019 26.91 +0.1%
2020 26.94 +0.1%
2021 26.96 +0.1%
2022 26.99 +0.1%
2023 27.01 +0.1%
2024 27.04 +0.1%

Bolivia compared with similar countries

  • Bolivia's 27.04 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 45.48, 59% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Bolivia's 27.04 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 84.98, 32% of the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 26.8 26.67 26.91 10
2020s 26.99 26.94 27.04 5

Countries ranked near Bolivia

  1. 87 Comoros 34.78 compare
  2. 88 Nigeria 31.31 compare
  3. 89 East Timor 28.41 compare
  4. 91 Senegal 26.9 compare
  5. 92 Chad 26.27 compare
  6. 93 Burkina Faso 25.88 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises in Bolivia?
Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises in Bolivia was 27.04 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises recorded in Bolivia?
The highest recorded value was 27.04 in 2024.
What is the lowest proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises recorded in Bolivia?
The lowest recorded value was 26.67 in 2010.
How does Bolivia rank for proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises?
Bolivia ranks 90th out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises rising or falling in Bolivia?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Bolivia 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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Indicator
Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises
Source
Our World in Data
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CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 1,792 data points, 2000–2024
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