Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on in China
China: Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on was 97.3% in 2024. β¬ Flat
Latest (2024)
97.3%
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
14th
of 109 countries
All-time high
97.3%
in 2024
All-time low
97.0%
in 2017
Years of data
8
2017β2024
Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on in China, 2017β2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on in China is 97.3%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is up 0.2% over ten years.
That places China 14th out of 109 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 97.1% | 97.0% | 97.1% | 3 |
| 2020s | 97.2% | 97.1% | 97.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near China
- 11 Oman 97.4% compare
- 12 Iraq 97.4% compare
- 13 Philippines 97.3% compare
- 15 Bosnia and Herzegovina 97.3%
- 16 Kyrgyzstan 97.2% compare
- 17 Azerbaijan 96.0% compare
More infrastructure data for China
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 1.87 billion (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 131.75 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 166.51 million (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 11.73 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.1182 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -7.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 166.51 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.33 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on in China?
- Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on in China was 97.3% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 97.3% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 97.0% in 2017.
- How does China rank for proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on?
- China ranks 14th out of 109 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises, by urban/rural (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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