Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises in Mongolia
Mongolia: Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises was 86.4 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises in Mongolia, 2004–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises in Mongolia is 86.4, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of up 16.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises in Mongolia peaked at 86.4 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 59.22, in 2004.
That places Mongolia 43rd out of 120 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 Mongolia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 59.22 | — |
| 2005 | 59.69 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 60.16 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 60.62 | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 61.08 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 63.59 | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 66.03 | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 68.19 | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 70.23 | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 72.26 | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 74.28 | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 76.3 | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 78.32 | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 80.33 | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 82.35 | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 84.35 | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 86.36 | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 86.37 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 86.38 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 86.39 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 86.4 | +0.0% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 86.4 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 89.11, 97% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 86.4 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 83.01, 1.0× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 60.73 | 59.22 | 63.59 | 6 |
| 2010s | 75.26 | 66.03 | 84.35 | 10 |
| 2020s | 86.38 | 86.36 | 86.4 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
More population data for Mongolia
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.1039 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.7782 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.1039 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.016 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 4,519 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.02 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.0708 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.097 (2100)
- Population density 3.54 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 297,893 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises in Mongolia?
- Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises in Mongolia was 86.4 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 86.4 in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 59.22 in 2004.
- How does Mongolia rank for proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises?
- Mongolia ranks 43rd out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mongolia 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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