Rural without basic handwashing in Mongolia
Mongolia: Rural without basic handwashing was 201,342 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
201,342
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
80th
of 113 countries
All-time high
671,326
in 2004
All-time low
194,398
in 2020
Years of data
21
2004–2024
Rural without basic handwashing in Mongolia, 2004–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, rural without basic handwashing in Mongolia stood at 201,342.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 50.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rural without basic handwashing in Mongolia peaked at 671,326 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 194,398, in 2020.
Mongolia ranks 80th of 113 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Rural without basic handwashing in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 671,326 | — |
| 2005 | 658,335 | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 645,379 | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 632,799 | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 620,874 | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 573,088 | -7.7% |
| 2010 | 527,522 | -8.0% |
| 2011 | 493,091 | -6.5% |
| 2012 | 464,113 | -5.9% |
| 2013 | 434,862 | -6.3% |
| 2014 | 404,915 | -6.9% |
| 2015 | 373,763 | -7.7% |
| 2016 | 341,163 | -8.7% |
| 2017 | 306,952 | -10.0% |
| 2018 | 271,067 | -11.7% |
| 2019 | 233,673 | -13.8% |
| 2020 | 194,398 | -16.8% |
| 2021 | 196,480 | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 198,281 | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 199,941 | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 201,342 | +0.7% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 201,342 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 194,792, 1.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 201,342 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 650,068, 31% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 633,634 | 573,088 | 671,326 | 6 |
| 2010s | 385,112 | 233,673 | 527,522 | 10 |
| 2020s | 198,088 | 194,398 | 201,342 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
More reference data data for Mongolia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.8173 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0069 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 12.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 18.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0378 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rural without basic handwashing in Mongolia?
- Rural without basic handwashing in Mongolia was 201,342 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest rural without basic handwashing recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 671,326 in 2004.
- What is the lowest rural without basic handwashing recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 194,398 in 2020.
- How does Mongolia rank for rural without basic handwashing?
- Mongolia ranks 80th out of 113 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rural without basic handwashing rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mongolia 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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