Access to basic handwashing facilities in urban vs. rural areas in Djibouti
Djibouti: Access to basic handwashing facilities in urban vs. rural areas was 61.3% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Access to basic handwashing facilities in urban vs. rural areas in Djibouti, 2019–2024
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, access to basic handwashing facilities in urban vs. rural areas in Djibouti stood at 61.3%. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
That places Djibouti 69th out of 113 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 61.3% | 61.3% | 61.3% | 1 |
| 2020s | 61.3% | 61.3% | 61.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
- 66 Papua New Guinea 64.4% compare
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- 68 Namibia 62.4% compare
- 70 Afghanistan 60.1% compare
- 71 Mauritania 57.6% compare
- 72 Congo 56.1% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is access to basic handwashing facilities in urban vs. rural areas in Djibouti?
- Access to basic handwashing facilities in urban vs. rural areas in Djibouti was 61.3% in 2024, according to WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest access to basic handwashing facilities in urban vs. rural areas recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 61.3% in 2019.
- What is the lowest access to basic handwashing facilities in urban vs. rural areas recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 61.3% in 2019.
- How does Djibouti rank for access to basic handwashing facilities in urban vs. rural areas?
- Djibouti ranks 69th out of 113 countries with data for 2024.
- Is access to basic handwashing facilities in urban vs. rural areas rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Djibouti data come from?
- The figures come from WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Access to basic handwashing facilities in urban vs. rural areas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Proportion of people with access to a handwashing facility with soap and water available at home.