Number without basic handwashing in Honduras

Honduras: Number without basic handwashing was 1.63 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1.63 million
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
65th
of 120 countries
All-time high
1.63 million
in 2024
All-time low
1.27 million
in 2006
Years of data
19
2006–2024

Number without basic handwashing in Honduras, 2006–2024

0500.0k1.0M1.5M2006201520242006: 1.3M2007: 1.3M2008: 1.3M2009: 1.3M2010: 1.4M2011: 1.4M2012: 1.4M2013: 1.4M2014: 1.4M2015: 1.4M2016: 1.5M2017: 1.5M2018: 1.5M2019: 1.5M2020: 1.5M2021: 1.5M2022: 1.6M2023: 1.6M2024: 1.6M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Honduras recorded 1.63 million for number without basic handwashing in 2024. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 14.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number without basic handwashing in Honduras peaked at 1.63 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.27 million, in 2006.

Honduras ranks 65th of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Number without basic handwashing in Honduras, year by year

Annual values for Number without basic handwashing in Honduras, 2006 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2006 1.27 million —
2007 1.29 million +2.0%
2008 1.32 million +1.9%
2009 1.34 million +1.9%
2010 1.37 million +1.8%
2011 1.38 million +1.1%
2012 1.40 million +1.1%
2013 1.41 million +1.1%
2014 1.43 million +1.1%
2015 1.44 million +1.1%
2016 1.46 million +1.1%
2017 1.48 million +1.2%
2018 1.49 million +1.2%
2019 1.51 million +1.2%
2020 1.53 million +1.2%
2021 1.55 million +1.2%
2022 1.57 million +1.6%
2023 1.60 million +1.7%
2024 1.63 million +1.7%

Honduras compared with similar countries

  • Honduras's 1.63 million is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6.83 million, 24% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Honduras's 1.63 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 745,297, 2.2× the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.30 million 1.27 million 1.34 million 4
2010s 1.44 million 1.37 million 1.51 million 10
2020s 1.58 million 1.53 million 1.63 million 5

Countries ranked near Honduras

  1. 62 Lesotho 1.85 million compare
  2. 63 Guinea-Bissau 1.77 million compare
  3. 64 Ukraine 1.75 million compare
  4. 66 Mexico 1.59 million compare
  5. 67 Ecuador 1.46 million compare
  6. 68 Namibia 1.39 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number without basic handwashing in Honduras?
Number without basic handwashing in Honduras was 1.63 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number without basic handwashing recorded in Honduras?
The highest recorded value was 1.63 million in 2024.
What is the lowest number without basic handwashing recorded in Honduras?
The lowest recorded value was 1.27 million in 2006.
How does Honduras rank for number without basic handwashing?
Honduras ranks 65th out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
Is number without basic handwashing rising or falling in Honduras?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Honduras 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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