Rural without basic handwashing in Belize
Belize: Rural without basic handwashing was 24,423 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
24,423
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
101st
of 113 countries
All-time high
27,172
in 2009
All-time low
23,348
in 2018
Years of data
18
2005–2022
Rural without basic handwashing in Belize, 2005–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, rural without basic handwashing in Belize stood at 24,423.
The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rural without basic handwashing in Belize peaked at 27,172 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 23,348, in 2018.
Belize ranks 101st of 113 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Rural without basic handwashing in Belize, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 24,284 | — |
| 2006 | 24,999 | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 25,721 | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 26,447 | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 27,172 | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 24,740 | -9.0% |
| 2011 | 24,242 | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 24,183 | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 24,098 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 23,987 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 23,851 | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 23,744 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 23,609 | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 23,348 | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 23,630 | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 23,864 | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 24,063 | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 24,423 | +1.5% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 24,423 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 194,792, 13% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Belize's 24,423 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 329,183, 7% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25,725 | 24,284 | 27,172 | 5 |
| 2010s | 23,943 | 23,348 | 24,740 | 10 |
| 2020s | 24,117 | 23,864 | 24,423 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Belize
More reference data data for Belize
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0139 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0337 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0813 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0041 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0813 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0467 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0206 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1856 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.399 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0225 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rural without basic handwashing in Belize?
- Rural without basic handwashing in Belize was 24,423 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest rural without basic handwashing recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 27,172 in 2009.
- What is the lowest rural without basic handwashing recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 23,348 in 2018.
- How does Belize rank for rural without basic handwashing?
- Belize ranks 101st out of 113 countries with data for 2022.
- Is rural without basic handwashing rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Rural without basic handwashing. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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