Access to handwashing facilities in Haiti
Haiti: Access to handwashing facilities was 22.7% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Access to handwashing facilities in Haiti, 2015–2023
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for access to handwashing facilities in Haiti is 22.7%, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, access to handwashing facilities in Haiti peaked at 23.4% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 22.3%, in 2019.
Haiti ranks 90th of 113 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Access to handwashing facilities in Haiti, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 23.4% | — |
| 2016 | 23.2% | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 22.9% | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 22.6% | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 22.3% | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 22.4% | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 22.5% | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 22.6% | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 22.7% | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 22.9% | 22.3% | 23.4% | 5 |
| 2020s | 22.5% | 22.4% | 22.7% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
- 87 Burkina Faso 25.9% compare
- 88 Uganda 24.6% compare
- 89 Madagascar 23.5% compare
- 91 Central African Republic 22.4% compare
- 92 Cote d'Ivoire 22.0% compare
- 93 South Sudan 21.9% compare
More population data for Haiti
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.2679 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.028 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.2679 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.2057 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 15,088 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.08 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6816 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.3% (2100)
- Population density 549.75 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 858,550 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is access to handwashing facilities in Haiti?
- Access to handwashing facilities in Haiti was 22.7% in 2023, according to WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest access to handwashing facilities recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 23.4% in 2015.
- What is the lowest access to handwashing facilities recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.3% in 2019.
- How does Haiti rank for access to handwashing facilities?
- Haiti ranks 90th out of 113 countries with data for 2023.
- Is access to handwashing facilities rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Haiti data come from?
- The figures come from WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Access to handwashing facilities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Proportion of people with access to a handwashing facility with soap and water available at home.