Share of population with access to basic handwashing facilities in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Share of population with access to basic handwashing facilities was 99.0% in 2019. ▬ Flat
Share of population with access to basic handwashing facilities in Kazakhstan, 2011–2019
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 Kazakhstan is 99.0%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of population with access to basic handwashing facilities in Kazakhstan peaked at 99.0% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 99.0%, in 2011.
That places Kazakhstan 6th out of 120 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
Share of population with access to basic handwashing facilities in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 99.0% | — |
| 2012 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 99.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 89.1%, 1.1× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 99.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 96.6%, 1.0× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
- 4 North Macedonia 99.7% compare
- 5 Montenegro 99.2% compare
- 7 Mexico 98.8% compare
- 8 Aruba 98.6% compare
- 9 Saudi Arabia 98.4%
More population data for Kazakhstan
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.2511 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.2152 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.7585 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.2152 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development 0.2% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 1.92 million people (2100)
- Population density 12.47 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth 0.2% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.2235 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1 Percent per annum (2030)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of population with access to basic handwashing facilities in Kazakhstan?
- Share of population with access to basic handwashing facilities in Kazakhstan was 99.0% in 2019, 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 Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 2019.
- What is the lowest share of population with access to basic handwashing facilities recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.0% in 2011.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for share of population with access to basic handwashing facilities?
- Kazakhstan ranks 6th out of 120 countries with data for 2019.
- Is share of population with access to basic handwashing facilities rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Kazakhstan 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.