Proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural in Tonga
Tonga: Proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural was 85.5 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
85.5
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
45th
of 113 countries
All-time high
85.5
in 2013
All-time low
85.5
in 2013
Years of data
12
2013–2024
Proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural in Tonga, 2013–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Tonga recorded 85.5 for proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 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 Tonga peaked at 85.5 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 85.5, in 2013.
Tonga ranks 45th of 113 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural in Tonga, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 85.5 | — |
| 2014 | 85.5 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 85.5 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 85.5 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 85.5 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 85.5 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 85.5 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 85.5 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 85.5 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 85.5 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 85.5 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 85.5 | +0.0% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 85.5 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 93.04, 92% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 85.5 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 85.97, 99% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 85.5 | 85.5 | 85.5 | 7 |
| 2020s | 85.5 | 85.5 | 85.5 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 42 Tajikistan 86.75 compare
- 43 Costa Rica 86.54 compare
- 44 Marshall Islands 86.44 compare
- 46 Trinidad and Tobago 85.49 compare
- 47 Honduras 85.4 compare
- 48 Paraguay 85.12 compare
More reference data data for Tonga
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0105 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0092 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0197 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0197 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0353 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0269 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0446 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1068 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0799 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 9.35 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural in Tonga?
- Proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural in Tonga was 85.5 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 85.5 in 2013.
- What is the lowest proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 85.5 in 2013.
- How does Tonga rank for proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural?
- Tonga ranks 45th out of 113 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Tonga 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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