Rural without basic handwashing in Georgia

Georgia: Rural without basic handwashing was 189,184 in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
189,184
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
82nd
of 113 countries
All-time high
204,474
in 2014
All-time low
189,184
in 2022
Years of data
9
2014–2022

Rural without basic handwashing in Georgia, 2014–2022

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k2014201820222014: 204.5k2015: 202.6k2016: 200.8k2017: 198.9k2018: 197.1k2019: 195.3k2020: 193.3k2021: 190.9k2022: 189.2k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for rural without basic handwashing in Georgia is 189,184, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 7.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rural without basic handwashing in Georgia peaked at 204,474 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 189,184, in 2022.

That places Georgia 82nd out of 113 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

Rural without basic handwashing in Georgia, year by year

Annual values for Rural without basic handwashing in Georgia, 2014 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2014 204,474 —
2015 202,587 -0.9%
2016 200,761 -0.9%
2017 198,927 -0.9%
2018 197,122 -0.9%
2019 195,278 -0.9%
2020 193,251 -1.0%
2021 190,890 -1.2%
2022 189,184 -0.9%

Georgia compared with similar countries

  • Georgia's 189,184 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 194,792, 97% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Georgia's 189,184 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 112,132, 1.7× the median. (14 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 199,858 195,278 204,474 6
2020s 191,108 189,184 193,251 3

Countries ranked near Georgia

  1. 79 Djibouti 219,718
  2. 80 Mongolia 201,342 compare
  3. 81 Azerbaijan 194,792 compare
  4. 83 El Salvador 182,550 compare
  5. 84 Saudi Arabia 172,927 compare
  6. 85 Gabon 150,886 compare

See the full ranking of 113 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is rural without basic handwashing in Georgia?
Rural without basic handwashing in Georgia was 189,184 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest rural without basic handwashing recorded in Georgia?
The highest recorded value was 204,474 in 2014.
What is the lowest rural without basic handwashing recorded in Georgia?
The lowest recorded value was 189,184 in 2022.
How does Georgia rank for rural without basic handwashing?
Georgia ranks 82nd out of 113 countries with data for 2022.
Is rural without basic handwashing rising or falling in Georgia?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Georgia 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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Indicator
Rural without basic handwashing
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 1,715 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed