Share of population with access to basic handwashing facilities in Indonesia
Indonesia: Share of population with access to basic handwashing facilities was 79.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of population with access to basic handwashing facilities in Indonesia, 2006–2024
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of population with access to basic handwashing facilities in Indonesia is 79.8%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of population with access to basic handwashing facilities in Indonesia peaked at 79.8% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 74.9%, in 2006.
Indonesia ranks 55th of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 75.2% | 74.9% | 75.4% | 4 |
| 2010s | 77.1% | 75.5% | 78.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 79.3% | 78.8% | 79.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
More population data for Indonesia
- World population growth -0.4% (2100)
- Population density 156.14 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 14.26 million people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.4% (2100)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 2.12 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 2.12 births per woman (2024)
- Refugees by country of asylum 7,799 people (2024)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 2.12 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. Share of people who are religious 2.13 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age 2.05 children per women (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of population with access to basic handwashing facilities in Indonesia?
- Share of population with access to basic handwashing facilities in Indonesia was 79.8% in 2024, according to WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of population with access to basic handwashing facilities recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 79.8% in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of population with access to basic handwashing facilities recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 74.9% in 2006.
- How does Indonesia rank for share of population with access to basic handwashing facilities?
- Indonesia ranks 55th out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of population with access to basic handwashing facilities rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Indonesia data come from?
- The figures come from WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of population with access to basic handwashing facilities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Proportion of people with access to a handwashing facility with soap and water available at home.