Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises in Chad
Chad: Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises was 26.27 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
26.27
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
92nd
of 120 countries
All-time high
26.27
in 2024
All-time low
14.66
in 2004
Years of data
21
2004–2024
Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises in Chad, 2004–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises in Chad stood at 26.27. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 31.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises in Chad peaked at 26.27 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 14.66, in 2004.
Chad ranks 92nd of 120 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises in Chad, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 14.66 | — |
| 2005 | 14.67 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 14.68 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 14.69 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 14.7 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 15.58 | +6.0% |
| 2010 | 16.46 | +5.7% |
| 2011 | 17.35 | +5.4% |
| 2012 | 18.23 | +5.1% |
| 2013 | 19.12 | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 20.01 | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 20.9 | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 21.79 | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 22.67 | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 23.55 | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 24.43 | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 25.3 | +3.6% |
| 2021 | 26.17 | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 26.2 | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 26.23 | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 26.27 | +0.1% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 26.27 is above the median for low income countries, which is 19.35, 1.4× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Chad's 26.27 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 22.21, 1.2× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.83 | 14.66 | 15.58 | 6 |
| 2010s | 20.45 | 16.46 | 24.43 | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.03 | 25.3 | 26.27 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chad
- 89 East Timor 28.41 compare
- 90 Bolivia 27.04 compare
- 91 Senegal 26.9 compare
- 93 Burkina Faso 25.88 compare
- 94 Uganda 24.56 compare
- 95 Equatorial Guinea 24.22 compare
More population data for Chad
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.4609 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.608 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.4609 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.4414 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 36,452 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 2.87 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3799 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.458 (2100)
- Population density 55.23 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 5.48 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises in Chad?
- Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises in Chad was 26.27 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 26.27 in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.66 in 2004.
- How does Chad rank for proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises?
- Chad ranks 92nd out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chad 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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