Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on in Sudan
Sudan: Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on was 10.8% in 2024. βΌ Falling
Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on in Sudan, 2008β2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Sudan recorded 10.8% for proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.
The figure is down 53.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on in Sudan peaked at 26.5% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 10.8%, in 2021.
Sudan ranks 106th of 109 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.5% | 26.5% | 26.5% | 2 |
| 2010s | 21.6% | 14.3% | 26.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.1% | 10.8% | 12.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
More infrastructure data for Sudan
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 34.67 million (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 70.21 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 155,802 (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0.3155 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0032 units per person (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 18.49 % change on previous year (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 155,802 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.7021 units per person (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on in Sudan?
- Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on in Sudan was 10.8% 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 Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 26.5% in 2008.
- What is the lowest proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.8% in 2021.
- How does Sudan rank for proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on?
- Sudan ranks 106th out of 109 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sudan 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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