Honduras - 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 Honduras was 80.33 as of 2016. Its highest value over the past 8 years was 80.33 in 2016, while its lowest value was 80.33 in 2008.

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
2008 80.33
2009 80.33
2010 80.33
2011 80.33
2012 80.33
2013 80.33
2014 80.33
2015 80.33
2016 80.33

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 Honduras was 87.21 as of 2016. Its highest value over the past 8 years was 87.21 in 2016, while its lowest value was 87.21 in 2008.

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
2008 87.21
2009 87.21
2010 87.21
2011 87.21
2012 87.21
2013 87.21
2014 87.21
2015 87.21
2016 87.21

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

People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water (% of population) in Honduras was 84.17 as of 2016. Its highest value over the past 8 years was 84.17 in 2016, while its lowest value was 83.81 in 2008.

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
2008 83.81
2009 83.85
2010 83.90
2011 83.94
2012 83.99
2013 84.03
2014 84.08
2015 84.12
2016 84.17

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Disease prevention