Proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural in Chad
Chad: Proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural was 34.08 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural in Chad, 2004–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural in Chad stood at 34.08. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of down 8.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural in Chad peaked at 40.12 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 34.08, in 2021.
That places Chad 89th out of 113 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural in Chad, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 40.12 | — |
| 2005 | 40.12 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 40.12 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 40.12 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 40.12 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 39.66 | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 39.19 | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 38.73 | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 38.26 | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 37.8 | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 37.33 | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 36.87 | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 36.41 | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 35.94 | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 35.48 | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 35.01 | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 34.55 | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 34.08 | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 34.08 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 34.08 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 34.08 | +0.0% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 34.08 is above the median for low income countries, which is 28.66, 1.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Chad's 34.08 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 33.27, 1.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.04 | 39.66 | 40.12 | 6 |
| 2010s | 37.1 | 35.01 | 39.19 | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.18 | 34.08 | 34.55 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chad
- 86 Madagascar 35.48 compare
- 87 Central African Republic 35.43 compare
- 88 South Sudan 34.71 compare
- 90 Senegal 33.27 compare
- 91 Guinea 33.14 compare
- 92 Cote d'Ivoire 31.41 compare
More reference data data for Chad
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3078 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 13.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 14.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1797 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 14.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5525 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 58.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 61.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9785 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural in Chad?
- Proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural in Chad was 34.08 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 40.12 in 2004.
- What is the lowest proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.08 in 2021.
- How does Chad rank for proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural?
- Chad ranks 89th out of 113 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Chad 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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