Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on was 98.4% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on in Saudi Arabia, 2016–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Saudi Arabia recorded 98.4% for proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on in 2024. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on in Saudi Arabia peaked at 98.4% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 98.4%, in 2016.
That places Saudi Arabia 9th out of 109 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 98.4% | — |
| 2017 | 98.4% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 98.4% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 98.4% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 98.4% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 98.4% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 98.4% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 98.4% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 98.4% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 98.4% | 98.4% | 98.4% | 4 |
| 2020s | 98.4% | 98.4% | 98.4% | 5 |
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More infrastructure data for Saudi Arabia
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 54.18 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 159.54 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 6.71 million (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 19.75 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.19 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -1.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 6.71 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.53 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on in Saudi Arabia?
- Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on in Saudi Arabia was 98.4% 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 Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 98.4% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 98.4% in 2016.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 9th out of 109 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia 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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