Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises was 98.43 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises in Saudi Arabia, 2016–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises in Saudi Arabia stood at 98.43. 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, proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises in Saudi Arabia peaked at 98.43 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 98.39, in 2016.
That places Saudi Arabia 9th out of 120 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 98.4 | 98.39 | 98.41 | 4 |
| 2020s | 98.42 | 98.41 | 98.43 | 5 |
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More population data for Saudi Arabia
- Population growth rate 0.629 (2100)
- Population density 33.03 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 4.10 million (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.629 (2100)
- Fertility vs contraception 2.31 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 2.31 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 448 (2024)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 2.31 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs share that are religious 2.28 (2023)
- Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to surviv 2.25 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises in Saudi Arabia?
- Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises in Saudi Arabia was 98.43 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 98.43 in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 98.39 in 2016.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 9th out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia 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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