Proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural in Syria

Syria: Proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural was 87.33 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
87.33
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
41st
of 113 countries
All-time high
87.33
in 2012
All-time low
87.33
in 2012
Years of data
13
2012–2024

Proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural in Syria, 2012–2024

0204060802012201820242012: 87.32013: 87.32014: 87.32015: 87.32016: 87.32017: 87.32018: 87.32019: 87.32020: 87.32021: 87.32022: 87.32023: 87.32024: 87.3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Syria recorded 87.33 for proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural in 2024. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural in Syria peaked at 87.33 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 87.33, in 2012.

That places Syria 41st 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 Syria, year by year

Annual values for Proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural in Syria, 2012 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2012 87.33 —
2013 87.33 +0.0%
2014 87.33 +0.0%
2015 87.33 +0.0%
2016 87.33 +0.0%
2017 87.33 +0.0%
2018 87.33 +0.0%
2019 87.33 +0.0%
2020 87.33 +0.0%
2021 87.33 +0.0%
2022 87.33 +0.0%
2023 87.33 +0.0%
2024 87.33 +0.0%

Syria compared with similar countries

  • Syria's 87.33 is above the median for low income countries, which is 28.66, 3.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Syria's 87.33 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 89.8, 97% of the median. (11 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 87.33 87.33 87.33 8
2020s 87.33 87.33 87.33 5

Countries ranked near Syria

  1. 38 Algeria 88 compare
  2. 39 Uzbekistan 88 compare
  3. 40 Saint Lucia 87.94 compare
  4. 42 Tajikistan 86.75 compare
  5. 43 Costa Rica 86.54 compare
  6. 44 Marshall Islands 86.44 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural in Syria?
Proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural in Syria was 87.33 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural recorded in Syria?
The highest recorded value was 87.33 in 2012.
What is the lowest proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural recorded in Syria?
The lowest recorded value was 87.33 in 2012.
How does Syria rank for proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural?
Syria ranks 41st out of 113 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural rising or falling in Syria?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Syria 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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