Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on was 48.4% in 2024. β² Rising
Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on in Vanuatu, 2007β2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on in Vanuatu stood at 48.4%. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 12.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on in Vanuatu peaked at 48.4% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 41.1%, in 2007.
That places Vanuatu 68th out of 109 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.2% | 41.1% | 41.3% | 3 |
| 2010s | 43.3% | 41.4% | 45.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 47.3% | 46.2% | 48.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
More infrastructure data for Vanuatu
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 286,107 (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 89.29 per 100 people (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 3,036 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0.9262 per 100 people (2024)
- Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide 8,307 (2023)
- Air transport, freight 30.27 million ton-km (2023)
- Air transport, passengers carried 359,290 (2023)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources, total 10 billion cubic meters (2022)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita 31,944 cubic meters (2022)
- Individuals using the Internet 22.4% (2015)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on in Vanuatu?
- Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on in Vanuatu was 48.4% 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 Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 48.4% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.1% in 2007.
- How does Vanuatu rank for proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on?
- Vanuatu ranks 68th out of 109 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Vanuatu 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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