Rural without basic handwashing in Honduras

Honduras: Rural without basic handwashing was 664,876 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
664,876
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
68th
of 113 countries
All-time high
827,398
in 2010
All-time low
661,580
in 2021
Years of data
19
2006–2024

Rural without basic handwashing in Honduras, 2006–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k2006201520242006: 798.8k2007: 806.8k2008: 814.2k2009: 821.1k2010: 827.4k2011: 815.1k2012: 802.1k2013: 788.5k2014: 774.2k2015: 759.4k2016: 744.2k2017: 728.5k2018: 712.5k2019: 696.1k2020: 679.2k2021: 661.6k2022: 662.6k2023: 663.9k2024: 664.9k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Honduras recorded 664,876 for rural without basic handwashing in 2024.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and down 14.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rural without basic handwashing in Honduras peaked at 827,398 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 661,580, in 2021.

Honduras ranks 68th of 113 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.

Rural without basic handwashing in Honduras, year by year

Annual values for Rural without basic handwashing in Honduras, 2006 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2006 798,823 —
2007 806,761 +1.0%
2008 814,181 +0.9%
2009 821,104 +0.9%
2010 827,398 +0.8%
2011 815,142 -1.5%
2012 802,150 -1.6%
2013 788,516 -1.7%
2014 774,216 -1.8%
2015 759,426 -1.9%
2016 744,183 -2.0%
2017 728,506 -2.1%
2018 712,483 -2.2%
2019 696,131 -2.3%
2020 679,214 -2.4%
2021 661,580 -2.6%
2022 662,631 +0.2%
2023 663,880 +0.2%
2024 664,876 +0.2%

Honduras compared with similar countries

  • Honduras's 664,876 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.83 million, 17% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Honduras's 664,876 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 329,183, 2.0× the median. (20 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 810,217 798,823 821,104 4
2010s 764,815 696,131 827,398 10
2020s 666,436 661,580 679,214 5

Countries ranked near Honduras

  1. 65 Gambia 848,761 compare
  2. 66 East Timor 711,047 compare
  3. 67 Paraguay 699,414 compare
  4. 69 Philippines 650,068 compare
  5. 70 Eswatini 593,923 compare
  6. 71 Solomon Islands 416,144 compare

See the full ranking of 113 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is rural without basic handwashing in Honduras?
Rural without basic handwashing in Honduras was 664,876 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest rural without basic handwashing recorded in Honduras?
The highest recorded value was 827,398 in 2010.
What is the lowest rural without basic handwashing recorded in Honduras?
The lowest recorded value was 661,580 in 2021.
How does Honduras rank for rural without basic handwashing?
Honduras ranks 68th out of 113 countries with data for 2024.
Is rural without basic handwashing rising or falling in Honduras?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Honduras 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
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