Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises in Haiti

Haiti: Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises was 22.68 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
22.68
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
97th
of 120 countries
All-time high
24.75
in 2010
All-time low
22.26
in 2019
Years of data
18
2006–2023

Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises in Haiti, 2006–2023

05101520252006201420232006: 24.22007: 24.32008: 24.52009: 24.62010: 24.72011: 24.52012: 24.22013: 242014: 23.72015: 23.42016: 23.22017: 22.92018: 22.62019: 22.32020: 22.42021: 22.52022: 22.62023: 22.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises in Haiti stood at 22.68.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 5.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises in Haiti peaked at 24.75 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 22.26, in 2019.

Haiti ranks 97th of 120 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises in Haiti, 2006 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2006 24.18 —
2007 24.32 +0.6%
2008 24.46 +0.6%
2009 24.61 +0.6%
2010 24.75 +0.6%
2011 24.5 -1.0%
2012 24.24 -1.1%
2013 23.97 -1.1%
2014 23.71 -1.1%
2015 23.43 -1.2%
2016 23.15 -1.2%
2017 22.86 -1.2%
2018 22.57 -1.3%
2019 22.26 -1.3%
2020 22.37 +0.5%
2021 22.48 +0.5%
2022 22.58 +0.5%
2023 22.68 +0.4%

Haiti compared with similar countries

  • Haiti's 22.68 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 45.48, 50% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Haiti's 22.68 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 84.98, 27% of the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 24.39 24.18 24.61 4
2010s 23.54 22.26 24.75 10
2020s 22.53 22.37 22.68 4

Countries ranked near Haiti

  1. 94 Uganda 24.56 compare
  2. 95 Equatorial Guinea 24.22 compare
  3. 96 Madagascar 23.53 compare
  4. 98 Central African Republic 22.41 compare
  5. 99 Cote d'Ivoire 22.01 compare
  6. 100 South Sudan 21.94 compare

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 Haiti?
Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises in Haiti was 22.68 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises recorded in Haiti?
The highest recorded value was 24.75 in 2010.
What is the lowest proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises recorded in Haiti?
The lowest recorded value was 22.26 in 2019.
How does Haiti rank for proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises?
Haiti ranks 97th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
Is proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises rising or falling in Haiti?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Haiti 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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Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises
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Our World in Data
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Coverage
120 places, 1,792 data points, 2000–2024
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