Guyana - 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 Guyana was 78.14 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 8 years was 78.14 in 2018, while its lowest value was 78.14 in 2010.
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 |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 78.14 |
| 2011 | 78.14 |
| 2012 | 78.14 |
| 2013 | 78.14 |
| 2014 | 78.14 |
| 2015 | 78.14 |
| 2016 | 78.14 |
| 2017 | 78.14 |
| 2018 | 78.14 |
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 Guyana was 75.42 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 8 years was 75.42 in 2018, while its lowest value was 75.42 in 2010.
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 |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 75.42 |
| 2011 | 75.42 |
| 2012 | 75.42 |
| 2013 | 75.42 |
| 2014 | 75.42 |
| 2015 | 75.42 |
| 2016 | 75.42 |
| 2017 | 75.42 |
| 2018 | 75.42 |
People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water (% of population)
People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water (% of population) in Guyana was 77.42 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 8 years was 77.42 in 2013, while its lowest value was 77.42 in 2010.
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).
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 77.42 |
| 2011 | 77.42 |
| 2012 | 77.42 |
| 2013 | 77.42 |
| 2014 | 77.42 |
| 2015 | 77.42 |
| 2016 | 77.42 |
| 2017 | 77.42 |
| 2018 | 77.42 |
Classification
Topic: Health Indicators
Sub-Topic: Disease prevention
