Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises was 93.91 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises in Tuvalu, 2016–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises in Tuvalu is 93.91, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises in Tuvalu peaked at 94.13 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 93.91, in 2024.
That places Tuvalu 26th out of 120 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises in Tuvalu, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 94.13 | — |
| 2017 | 94.1 | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 94.07 | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 94.04 | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 94.01 | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 93.98 | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 93.96 | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 93.93 | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 93.91 | -0.0% |
Tuvalu compared with similar countries
- Tuvalu's 93.91 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 89.11, 1.1× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Tuvalu's 93.91 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 83.01, 1.1× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 94.09 | 94.04 | 94.13 | 4 |
| 2020s | 93.96 | 93.91 | 94.01 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tuvalu
More population data for Tuvalu
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.1385 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -6.62 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.1385 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.2735 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 13.21 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.5484 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.212 (2100)
- Population density 409.67 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 765 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises in Tuvalu?
- Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises in Tuvalu was 93.91 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises recorded in Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 94.13 in 2016.
- What is the lowest proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 93.91 in 2024.
- How does Tuvalu rank for proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises?
- Tuvalu ranks 26th out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Tuvalu 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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