Number without basic handwashing in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Number without basic handwashing was 205,371 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
205,371
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
91st
of 120 countries
All-time high
205,371
in 2024
All-time low
204,444
in 2021
Years of data
6
2019–2024
Number without basic handwashing in Cape Verde, 2019–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number without basic handwashing in Cape Verde is 205,371, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.
Cape Verde ranks 91st of 120 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Number without basic handwashing in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 205,017 | — |
| 2020 | 204,449 | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 204,444 | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 204,888 | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 205,136 | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 205,371 | +0.1% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 205,371 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 472,598, 43% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 205,371 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 13.17 million, 2% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 205,017 | 205,017 | 205,017 | 1 |
| 2020s | 204,858 | 204,444 | 205,371 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
- 88 Georgia 312,791
- 89 Palestine 279,537 compare
- 90 Trinidad and Tobago 239,366 compare
- 92 Kyrgyzstan 198,066 compare
- 93 Kazakhstan 190,208
- 94 Suriname 173,762
More reference data data for Cape Verde
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0.0025 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 127.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Manure Management 15.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 92.15 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2791 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1485 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure left on Pasture 33.15 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure applied to Soils 39.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2006 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 39.35 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number without basic handwashing in Cape Verde?
- Number without basic handwashing in Cape Verde was 205,371 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number without basic handwashing recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 205,371 in 2024.
- What is the lowest number without basic handwashing recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 204,444 in 2021.
- How does Cape Verde rank for number without basic handwashing?
- Cape Verde ranks 91st out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number without basic handwashing rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number without basic handwashing. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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