Share of the population with access to handwashing facilities in Angola

Angola: Share of the population with access to handwashing facilities was 36.94 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
36.94
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
79th
of 113 countries
All-time high
36.94
in 2024
All-time low
35.44
in 2015
Years of data
10
2015–2024

Share of the population with access to handwashing facilities in Angola, 2015–2024

0102030402015201920242015: 35.42016: 35.62017: 35.82018: 362019: 36.12020: 36.32021: 36.52022: 36.62023: 36.82024: 36.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, share of the population with access to handwashing facilities in Angola stood at 36.94. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 4.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of the population with access to handwashing facilities in Angola peaked at 36.94 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 35.44, in 2015.

Angola ranks 79th of 113 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Share of the population with access to handwashing facilities in Angola, year by year

Annual values for Share of the population with access to handwashing facilities in Angola, 2015 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2015 35.44
2016 35.62 +0.5%
2017 35.8 +0.5%
2018 35.97 +0.5%
2019 36.14 +0.5%
2020 36.3 +0.5%
2021 36.47 +0.4%
2022 36.63 +0.4%
2023 36.78 +0.4%
2024 36.94 +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 35.79 35.44 36.14 5
2020s 36.62 36.3 36.94 5

Countries ranked near Angola

  1. 76 Eswatini 39.32 compare
  2. 77 Solomon Islands 38.64 compare
  3. 78 Cameroon 37.8 compare
  4. 80 Papua New Guinea 35.43 compare
  5. 81 Comoros 34.78 compare
  6. 82 Nigeria 31.31 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of the population with access to handwashing facilities in Angola?
Share of the population with access to handwashing facilities in Angola was 36.94 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of the population with access to handwashing facilities recorded in Angola?
The highest recorded value was 36.94 in 2024.
What is the lowest share of the population with access to handwashing facilities recorded in Angola?
The lowest recorded value was 35.44 in 2015.
How does Angola rank for share of the population with access to handwashing facilities?
Angola ranks 79th out of 113 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of the population with access to handwashing facilities rising or falling in Angola?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Angola data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the population with access to handwashing facilities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Share of the population with access to handwashing facilities
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 1,032 data points, 2015–2024
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