People without basic handwashing facilities in Georgia

Georgia: People without basic handwashing facilities was 312,791 people in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
312,791 people
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
88th
of 120 countries
All-time high
321,402 people
in 2014
All-time low
312,791 people
in 2022
Years of data
9
2014–2022

People without basic handwashing facilities in Georgia, 2014–2022

0100.0k200.0k300.0k2014201820222014: 321.4k people2015: 320.3k people2016: 319.2k people2017: 318.2k people2018: 317.3k people2019: 316.4k people2020: 315.2k people2021: 313.4k people2022: 312.8k people

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 Georgia stood at 312,791 people. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.

The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 2.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people without basic handwashing facilities in Georgia peaked at 321,402 people in 2014 and was at its lowest, 312,791 people, in 2022.

That places Georgia 88th out of 120 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 318,804 people 316,368 people 321,402 people 6
2020s 313,790 people 312,791 people 315,157 people 3

Countries ranked near Georgia

  1. 85 Moldova 421,580 people compare
  2. 86 Azerbaijan 416,013 people compare
  3. 87 Libya 325,503 people compare
  4. 89 Palestine 279,537 people compare
  5. 90 Trinidad and Tobago 239,366 people compare
  6. 91 Cape Verde 205,371 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people without basic handwashing facilities in Georgia?
People without basic handwashing facilities in Georgia was 312,791 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 Georgia?
The highest recorded value was 321,402 people in 2014.
What is the lowest people without basic handwashing facilities recorded in Georgia?
The lowest recorded value was 312,791 people in 2022.
How does Georgia rank for people without basic handwashing facilities?
Georgia ranks 88th out of 120 countries with data for 2022.
Is people without basic handwashing facilities rising or falling in Georgia?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Georgia 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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About this data

Indicator
People without basic handwashing facilities
Unit
people
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by 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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People without access to a handwashing facility with soap and water available at home.