Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on in Thailand
Thailand: Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on was 94.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on in Thailand, 2010–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on in Thailand stood at 94.6%. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 19.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on in Thailand peaked at 94.6% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 79.3%, in 2010.
Thailand ranks 22nd of 109 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on in Thailand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 79.3% | — |
| 2011 | 79.3% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 79.3% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 79.3% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 79.4% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 80.9% | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 82.4% | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 84.0% | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 85.5% | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 87.0% | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 88.6% | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 90.1% | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 91.6% | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 93.1% | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 94.6% | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 81.6% | 79.3% | 87.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 91.6% | 88.6% | 94.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
More infrastructure data for Thailand
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 115.13 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 160.64 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 3.90 million (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 5.45 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0545 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -4.74 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 3.90 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.61 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on in Thailand?
- Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on in Thailand was 94.6% 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 Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 94.6% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 79.3% in 2010.
- How does Thailand rank for proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on?
- Thailand ranks 22nd out of 109 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Thailand 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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