Chad - Access to basic handwashing facilities

People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water, rural (% of rural population)

People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water, rural (% of rural population) in Chad was 22.46 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 16 years was 22.46 in 2020, while its lowest value was 7.57 in 2004.

Definition: The percentage of people living in households that have a handwashing facility with soap and water available on the premises. Handwashing facilities may be fixed or mobile and include a sink with tap water, buckets with taps, tippy-taps, and jugs or basins designated for handwashing. Soap includes bar soap, liquid soap, powder detergent, and soapy water but does not include ash, soil, sand or other handwashing agents.

Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org).

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Year Value
2004 7.57
2005 7.57
2006 7.57
2007 7.57
2008 7.57
2009 8.82
2010 10.06
2011 11.30
2012 12.54
2013 13.78
2014 15.02
2015 16.26
2016 17.50
2017 18.74
2018 19.98
2019 21.22
2020 22.46

People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water, urban (% of urban population)

People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water, urban (% of urban population) in Chad was 34.55 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 16 years was 40.12 in 2008, while its lowest value was 34.55 in 2020.

Definition: The percentage of people living in households that have a handwashing facility with soap and water available on the premises. Handwashing facilities may be fixed or mobile and include a sink with tap water, buckets with taps, tippy-taps, and jugs or basins designated for handwashing. Soap includes bar soap, liquid soap, powder detergent, and soapy water but does not include ash, soil, sand or other handwashing agents.

Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org).

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Year Value
2004 40.12
2005 40.12
2006 40.12
2007 40.12
2008 40.12
2009 39.66
2010 39.19
2011 38.73
2012 38.26
2013 37.80
2014 37.33
2015 36.87
2016 36.41
2017 35.94
2018 35.48
2019 35.01
2020 34.55

People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water (% of population)

People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water (% of population) in Chad was 25.30 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 16 years was 25.30 in 2020, while its lowest value was 14.66 in 2004.

Definition: The percentage of people living in households that have a handwashing facility with soap and water available on the premises. Handwashing facilities may be fixed or mobile and include a sink with tap water, buckets with taps, tippy-taps, and jugs or basins designated for handwashing. Soap includes bar soap, liquid soap, powder detergent, and soapy water but does not include ash, soil, sand or other handwashing agents.

Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org).

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Year Value
2004 14.66
2005 14.67
2006 14.68
2007 14.69
2008 14.70
2009 15.58
2010 16.46
2011 17.35
2012 18.23
2013 19.12
2014 20.01
2015 20.90
2016 21.79
2017 22.67
2018 23.55
2019 24.43
2020 25.30

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Disease prevention