Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises in Cuba
Cuba: Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises was 93.4 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises in Cuba, 2008–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Cuba recorded 93.4 for proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises in 2024. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises in Cuba peaked at 93.4 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 82.79, in 2008.
Cuba ranks 27th of 120 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises in Cuba, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 82.79 | — |
| 2009 | 82.81 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 82.82 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 82.83 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 82.84 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 84.01 | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 85.18 | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 86.35 | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 87.52 | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 88.69 | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 89.86 | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 91.03 | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 92.2 | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 93.37 | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 93.38 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 93.39 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 93.4 | +0.0% |
Cuba compared with similar countries
- Cuba's 93.4 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 89.11, 1.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Cuba's 93.4 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 84.98, 1.1× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 82.8 | 82.79 | 82.81 | 2 |
| 2010s | 86.12 | 82.82 | 91.03 | 10 |
| 2020s | 93.15 | 92.2 | 93.4 | 5 |
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More population data for Cuba
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- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -4.39 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -1.07 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.9101 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.9735 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -1.08 (2100)
- Population density 53.73 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 195,101 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises in Cuba?
- Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises in Cuba was 93.4 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 93.4 in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 82.79 in 2008.
- How does Cuba rank for proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises?
- Cuba ranks 27th out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cuba 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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