Number without basic handwashing in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Number without basic handwashing was 1.10 million in 2015. ▲ Rising
Number without basic handwashing in Equatorial Guinea, 2007–2015
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number without basic handwashing in Equatorial Guinea is 1.10 million, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 39.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number without basic handwashing in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 1.10 million in 2015 and was at its lowest, 791,148, in 2007.
That places Equatorial Guinea 72nd out of 120 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
Number without basic handwashing in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 791,148 | — |
| 2008 | 827,079 | +4.5% |
| 2009 | 864,959 | +4.6% |
| 2010 | 904,485 | +4.6% |
| 2011 | 943,431 | +4.3% |
| 2012 | 981,470 | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 1.02 million | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 1.06 million | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 1.10 million | +3.8% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 1.10 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 472,598, 2.3× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's 1.10 million is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 13.17 million, 8% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 827,729 | 791,148 | 864,959 | 3 |
| 2010s | 1.00 million | 904,485 | 1.10 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
More reference data data for Equatorial Guinea
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 14.61 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0402 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Manure Management 0.0337 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 0.5218 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation 0.4882 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Manure Management 0.9434 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure left on Pasture 8.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure Management 2.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure applied to Soils 1.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0316 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number without basic handwashing in Equatorial Guinea?
- Number without basic handwashing in Equatorial Guinea was 1.10 million in 2015, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number without basic handwashing recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 1.10 million in 2015.
- What is the lowest number without basic handwashing recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 791,148 in 2007.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for number without basic handwashing?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 72nd out of 120 countries with data for 2015.
- Is number without basic handwashing rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea 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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