Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina: Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises was 97.26 in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
97.26
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
15th
of 120 countries
All-time high
97.26
in 2016
All-time low
97.19
in 2008
Years of data
9
2008–2016

Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2008–2016

0204060801002008201220162008: 97.22009: 97.22010: 97.22011: 97.22012: 97.22013: 97.22014: 97.22015: 97.32016: 97.3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises in Bosnia and Herzegovina is 97.26, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 97.26 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 97.19, in 2008.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 15th of 120 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2008 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2008 97.19 —
2009 97.2 +0.0%
2010 97.21 +0.0%
2011 97.22 +0.0%
2012 97.23 +0.0%
2013 97.24 +0.0%
2014 97.24 +0.0%
2015 97.25 +0.0%
2016 97.26 +0.0%

Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina's 97.26 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 89.11, 1.1× the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina's 97.26 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 96.61, 1.0× the median. (14 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 97.2 97.19 97.2 2
2010s 97.24 97.21 97.26 7

Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina

  1. 12 Iraq 97.4 compare
  2. 13 Philippines 97.29 compare
  3. 14 China 97.27
  4. 16 Kyrgyzstan 97.24 compare
  5. 17 Azerbaijan 95.98 compare
  6. 18 Maldives 95.84

See the full ranking of 120 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 97.26 in 2016, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
The highest recorded value was 97.26 in 2016.
What is the lowest proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
The lowest recorded value was 97.19 in 2008.
How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 15th out of 120 countries with data for 2016.
Is proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina 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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 1,792 data points, 2000–2024
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