Number without basic handwashing in Guatemala
Guatemala: Number without basic handwashing was 3.97 million in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
3.97 million
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
51st
of 120 countries
All-time high
3.97 million
in 2019
All-time low
3.49 million
in 2011
Years of data
9
2011–2019
Number without basic handwashing in Guatemala, 2011–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Guatemala recorded 3.97 million for number without basic handwashing in 2019. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 13.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number without basic handwashing in Guatemala peaked at 3.97 million in 2019 and was at its lowest, 3.49 million, in 2011.
That places Guatemala 51st out of 120 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Number without basic handwashing in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 3.49 million | — |
| 2012 | 3.55 million | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 3.62 million | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 3.68 million | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 3.74 million | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 3.80 million | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 3.87 million | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 3.92 million | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 3.97 million | +1.3% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 3.97 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 472,598, 8.4× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 3.97 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 745,297, 5.3× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Guatemala
- 48 Dominican Republic 5.88 million compare
- 49 Liberia 5.42 million compare
- 50 Central African Republic 4.14 million compare
- 52 Thailand 3.85 million compare
- 53 Syria 3.82 million compare
- 54 Philippines 3.13 million compare
More reference data data for Guatemala
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9286 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.39 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1246 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 7.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 18.61 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.6786 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number without basic handwashing in Guatemala?
- Number without basic handwashing in Guatemala was 3.97 million in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number without basic handwashing recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 3.97 million in 2019.
- What is the lowest number without basic handwashing recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.49 million in 2011.
- How does Guatemala rank for number without basic handwashing?
- Guatemala ranks 51st out of 120 countries with data for 2019.
- Is number without basic handwashing rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guatemala 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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