Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises in Paraguay
Paraguay: Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises was 80.15 in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
80.15
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
54th
of 120 countries
All-time high
80.15
in 2020
All-time low
79.85
in 2012
Years of data
9
2012–2020
Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises in Paraguay, 2012–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises in Paraguay is 80.15, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises in Paraguay peaked at 80.15 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 79.85, in 2012.
Paraguay ranks 54th of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 79.85 | — |
| 2013 | 79.89 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 79.93 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 79.97 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 80 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 80.04 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 80.07 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 80.11 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 80.15 | +0.0% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 80.15 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 89.11, 90% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 80.15 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 84.98, 94% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 79.98 | 79.85 | 80.11 | 8 |
| 2020s | 80.15 | 80.15 | 80.15 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
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- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.2301 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.2301 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.3467 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 8,591 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 -0.6927 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.237 (2100)
- Population density 22.77 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 452,902 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises in Paraguay?
- Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises in Paraguay was 80.15 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 80.15 in 2020.
- What is the lowest proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 79.85 in 2012.
- How does Paraguay rank for proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises?
- Paraguay ranks 54th out of 120 countries with data for 2020.
- Is proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Paraguay 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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