Proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural in Cape Verde

Cape Verde: Proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural was 71.57 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
71.57
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
61st
of 113 countries
All-time high
71.57
in 2019
All-time low
71.57
in 2019
Years of data
6
2019–2024

Proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural in Cape Verde, 2019–2024

0204060802019202120242019: 71.62020: 71.62021: 71.62022: 71.62023: 71.62024: 71.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural in Cape Verde is 71.57, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

That places Cape Verde 61st out of 113 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural in Cape Verde, year by year

Annual values for Proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural in Cape Verde, 2019 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2019 71.57 —
2020 71.57 +0.0%
2021 71.57 +0.0%
2022 71.57 +0.0%
2023 71.57 +0.0%
2024 71.57 +0.0%

Cape Verde compared with similar countries

  • Cape Verde's 71.57 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 93.04, 77% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Cape Verde's 71.57 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 33.27, 2.2× the median. (43 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 71.57 71.57 71.57 1
2020s 71.57 71.57 71.57 5

Countries ranked near Cape Verde

  1. 58 Suriname 74.8
  2. 59 Laos 74.64 compare
  3. 60 Yemen 73.77 compare
  4. 62 Jamaica 71.05 compare
  5. 63 Solomon Islands 70.67
  6. 64 Vanuatu 65.87 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural in Cape Verde?
Proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural in Cape Verde was 71.57 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural recorded in Cape Verde?
The highest recorded value was 71.57 in 2019.
What is the lowest proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural recorded in Cape Verde?
The lowest recorded value was 71.57 in 2019.
How does Cape Verde rank for proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural?
Cape Verde ranks 61st out of 113 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural rising or falling in Cape Verde?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 1,688 data points, 2000–2024
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