Proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural in Cuba

Cuba: Proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural was 94.92 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
94.92
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
22nd
of 113 countries
All-time high
94.92
in 2021
All-time low
85.92
in 2008
Years of data
17
2008–2024

Proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural in Cuba, 2008–2024

0204060801002008201620242008: 85.92009: 85.92010: 85.92011: 85.92012: 85.92013: 86.92014: 87.92015: 88.92016: 89.92017: 90.92018: 91.92019: 92.92020: 93.92021: 94.92022: 94.92023: 94.92024: 94.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural in Cuba stood at 94.92. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural in Cuba peaked at 94.92 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 85.92, in 2008.

Cuba ranks 22nd of 113 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural in Cuba, 2008 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2008 85.92 —
2009 85.92 +0.0%
2010 85.92 +0.0%
2011 85.92 +0.0%
2012 85.92 +0.0%
2013 86.92 +1.2%
2014 87.92 +1.2%
2015 88.92 +1.1%
2016 89.92 +1.1%
2017 90.92 +1.1%
2018 91.92 +1.1%
2019 92.92 +1.1%
2020 93.92 +1.1%
2021 94.92 +1.1%
2022 94.92 +0.0%
2023 94.92 +0.0%
2024 94.92 +0.0%

Cuba compared with similar countries

  • Cuba's 94.92 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 93.04, 1.0× the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Cuba's 94.92 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 85.4, 1.1× the median. (19 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 85.92 85.92 85.92 2
2010s 88.72 85.92 92.92 10
2020s 94.72 93.92 94.92 5

Countries ranked near Cuba

  1. 19 Philippines 95.59 compare
  2. 20 Vietnam 95.43 compare
  3. 21 Turks and Caicos Islands 95.37 compare
  4. 23 Palestine 94.74 compare
  5. 24 Georgia 94.6 compare
  6. 25 Tunisia 94.52 compare

See the full ranking of 113 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural in Cuba?
Proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural in Cuba was 94.92 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural recorded in Cuba?
The highest recorded value was 94.92 in 2021.
What is the lowest proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural recorded in Cuba?
The lowest recorded value was 85.92 in 2008.
How does Cuba rank for proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural?
Cuba ranks 22nd out of 113 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural rising or falling in Cuba?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cuba 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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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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