People without basic handwashing facilities in Armenia
Armenia: People without basic handwashing facilities was 160,647 people in 2022. ▼ Falling
People without basic handwashing facilities in Armenia, 2000–2022
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
In 2022, people without basic handwashing facilities in Armenia stood at 160,647 people.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 40.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people without basic handwashing facilities in Armenia peaked at 523,667 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 160,327 people, in 2021.
Armenia ranks 96th of 120 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 423,768 people | 328,919 people | 523,667 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 225,576 people | 162,608 people | 308,558 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 160,891 people | 160,327 people | 161,698 people | 3 |
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- Winter temperature anomalies 2.23 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is people without basic handwashing facilities in Armenia?
- People without basic handwashing facilities in Armenia was 160,647 people in 2022, according to WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest people without basic handwashing facilities recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 523,667 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest people without basic handwashing facilities recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 160,327 people in 2021.
- How does Armenia rank for people without basic handwashing facilities?
- Armenia ranks 96th out of 120 countries with data for 2022.
- Is people without basic handwashing facilities rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of People without basic handwashing facilities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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People without access to a handwashing facility with soap and water available at home.