Number without basic handwashing in Cote d'Ivoire

Cote d'Ivoire: Number without basic handwashing was 24.90 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
24.90 million
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
14th
of 120 countries
All-time high
24.90 million
in 2024
All-time low
17.51 million
in 2006
Years of data
19
2006–2024

Number without basic handwashing in Cote d'Ivoire, 2006–2024

05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M25.0M2006201520242006: 17.5M2007: 17.9M2008: 18.3M2009: 18.7M2010: 19.1M2011: 19.4M2012: 19.6M2013: 19.9M2014: 20.2M2015: 20.6M2016: 21.1M2017: 21.5M2018: 21.9M2019: 22.3M2020: 22.7M2021: 23.2M2022: 23.8M2023: 24.3M2024: 24.9M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, number without basic handwashing in Cote d'Ivoire stood at 24.90 million. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and up 23.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number without basic handwashing in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 24.90 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 17.51 million, in 2006.

That places Cote d'Ivoire 14th out of 120 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Number without basic handwashing in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year

Annual values for Number without basic handwashing in Cote d'Ivoire, 2006 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2006 17.51 million —
2007 17.91 million +2.3%
2008 18.31 million +2.2%
2009 18.70 million +2.2%
2010 19.10 million +2.1%
2011 19.37 million +1.4%
2012 19.63 million +1.3%
2013 19.87 million +1.2%
2014 20.20 million +1.7%
2015 20.63 million +2.1%
2016 21.06 million +2.1%
2017 21.49 million +2.0%
2018 21.89 million +1.9%
2019 22.29 million +1.8%
2020 22.66 million +1.7%
2021 23.20 million +2.4%
2022 23.76 million +2.4%
2023 24.34 million +2.4%
2024 24.90 million +2.3%

Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries

  • Cote d'Ivoire's 24.90 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6.83 million, 3.6× the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Cote d'Ivoire's 24.90 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 13.17 million, 1.9× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 18.11 million 17.51 million 18.70 million 4
2010s 20.55 million 19.10 million 22.29 million 10
2020s 23.77 million 22.66 million 24.90 million 5

Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire

  1. 11 Uganda 37.73 million compare
  2. 12 South Africa 33.69 million compare
  3. 13 Mozambique 29.16 million compare
  4. 15 Madagascar 24.44 million compare
  5. 16 Kenya 23.98 million compare
  6. 17 Angola 23.89 million compare

See the full ranking of 120 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number without basic handwashing in Cote d'Ivoire?
Number without basic handwashing in Cote d'Ivoire was 24.90 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number without basic handwashing recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
The highest recorded value was 24.90 million in 2024.
What is the lowest number without basic handwashing recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
The lowest recorded value was 17.51 million in 2006.
How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for number without basic handwashing?
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 14th out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
Is number without basic handwashing rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cote d'Ivoire 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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Indicator
Number without basic handwashing
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 1,792 data points, 2000–2024
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