Share of the population with access to handwashing facilities in Chad
Chad: Share of the population with access to handwashing facilities was 26.27 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of the population with access to handwashing facilities in Chad, 2015–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of the population with access to handwashing facilities in Chad is 26.27, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 25.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population with access to handwashing facilities in Chad peaked at 26.27 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 20.9, in 2015.
That places Chad 86th out of 113 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Share of the population with access to handwashing facilities in Chad, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 20.9 | — |
| 2016 | 21.79 | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 22.67 | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 23.55 | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 24.43 | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 25.3 | +3.6% |
| 2021 | 26.17 | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 26.2 | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 26.23 | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 26.27 | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 22.67 | 20.9 | 24.43 | 5 |
| 2020s | 26.03 | 25.3 | 26.27 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chad
- 83 Timor-Leste 28.41 compare
- 84 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 27.04 compare
- 85 Senegal 26.9 compare
- 87 Burkina Faso 25.88 compare
- 88 Uganda 24.56 compare
- 89 Madagascar 23.53 compare
More population data for Chad
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 36,452 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 2.87 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3799 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.458 (2100)
- Population density 55.23 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 5.48 million (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.458 (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 2.87 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate -1.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled 1.28 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population with access to handwashing facilities in Chad?
- Share of the population with access to handwashing facilities in Chad was 26.27 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the population with access to handwashing facilities recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 26.27 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of the population with access to handwashing facilities recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.9 in 2015.
- How does Chad rank for share of the population with access to handwashing facilities?
- Chad ranks 86th out of 113 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of the population with access to handwashing facilities rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chad 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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