Rural population without basic handwashing facilities in Armenia
Armenia: Rural population without basic handwashing facilities was 102,172 people in 2022. ▼ Falling
Rural population without basic handwashing facilities in Armenia, 2000–2022
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
In 2022, rural population without basic handwashing facilities in Armenia stood at 102,172 people. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of down 45.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rural population without basic handwashing facilities in Armenia peaked at 380,160 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 102,172 people, in 2022.
That places Armenia 92nd out of 113 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 305,088 people | 232,600 people | 380,160 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 152,226 people | 103,992 people | 216,897 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 102,542 people | 102,172 people | 103,259 people | 3 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
- 89 Kyrgyzstan 120,315 people compare
- 90 Kazakhstan 103,949 people compare
- 91 Cape Verde 103,296 people compare
- 93 Guyana 88,106 people compare
- 94 Fiji 75,305 people compare
- 95 Bosnia and Herzegovina 72,002 people compare
More reference data data for Armenia
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.5471 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.0446 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 1.38 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies -0.4731 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 2.23 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 160.82 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 1 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rural population without basic handwashing facilities in Armenia?
- Rural population without basic handwashing facilities in Armenia was 102,172 people in 2022, according to WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest rural population without basic handwashing facilities recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 380,160 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest rural population without basic handwashing facilities recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 102,172 people in 2022.
- How does Armenia rank for rural population without basic handwashing facilities?
- Armenia ranks 92nd out of 113 countries with data for 2022.
- Is rural population without basic handwashing facilities rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Armenia 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 Rural population without basic handwashing facilities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
People without access to a handwashing facility with soap and water available at home.