Share rural basic handwashing in Belize
Belize: Share rural basic handwashing was 88.69 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Share rural basic handwashing in Belize, 2005–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share rural basic handwashing in Belize is 88.69, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share rural basic handwashing in Belize peaked at 88.69 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 84.13, in 2005.
That places Belize 22nd out of 113 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Share rural basic handwashing in Belize, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 84.13 | — |
| 2006 | 84.13 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 84.13 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 84.13 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 84.13 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 85.9 | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 86.48 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 86.79 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 87.11 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 87.42 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 87.74 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 88.06 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 88.37 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 88.69 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 88.69 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 88.69 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 88.69 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 88.69 | +0.0% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 88.69 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 86.32, 1.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Belize's 88.69 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 82.93, 1.1× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 84.13 | 84.13 | 84.13 | 5 |
| 2010s | 87.52 | 85.9 | 88.69 | 10 |
| 2020s | 88.69 | 88.69 | 88.69 | 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 share rural basic handwashing in Belize?
- Share rural basic handwashing in Belize was 88.69 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share rural basic handwashing recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 88.69 in 2018.
- What is the lowest share rural basic handwashing recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 84.13 in 2005.
- How does Belize rank for share rural basic handwashing?
- Belize ranks 22nd out of 113 countries with data for 2022.
- Is share rural basic handwashing rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share rural basic handwashing. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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