Proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural in Philippines
Philippines: Proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural was 95.59 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural in Philippines, 2011–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural in Philippines stood at 95.59. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 19.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural in Philippines peaked at 95.59 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 80.18, in 2011.
That places Philippines 19th out of 113 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural in Philippines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 80.18 | — |
| 2012 | 80.18 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 80.18 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 80.18 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 80.18 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 81.89 | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 83.61 | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 85.32 | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 87.03 | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 88.74 | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 90.45 | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 92.16 | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 93.88 | +1.9% |
| 2024 | 95.59 | +1.8% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 95.59 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 93.04, 1.0× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 95.59 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 85.97, 1.1× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 82.09 | 80.18 | 87.03 | 9 |
| 2020s | 92.16 | 88.74 | 95.59 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 7.76 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural in Philippines?
- Proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural in Philippines was 95.59 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 95.59 in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 80.18 in 2011.
- How does Philippines rank for proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural?
- Philippines ranks 19th out of 113 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Philippines 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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