Share rural basic handwashing in Colombia

Colombia: Share rural basic handwashing was 32.95 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
32.95
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
69th
of 113 countries
All-time high
32.95
in 2011
All-time low
32.95
in 2011
Years of data
14
2011–2024

Share rural basic handwashing in Colombia, 2011–2024

01020302011201720242011: 32.92012: 32.92013: 32.92014: 32.92015: 32.92016: 32.92017: 32.92018: 32.92019: 32.92020: 32.92021: 32.92022: 32.92023: 32.92024: 32.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, share rural basic handwashing in Colombia stood at 32.95. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, share rural basic handwashing in Colombia peaked at 32.95 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 32.95, in 2011.

That places Colombia 69th out of 113 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Share rural basic handwashing in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Share rural basic handwashing in Colombia, 2011 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2011 32.95 —
2012 32.95 +0.0%
2013 32.95 +0.0%
2014 32.95 +0.0%
2015 32.95 +0.0%
2016 32.95 +0.0%
2017 32.95 +0.0%
2018 32.95 +0.0%
2019 32.95 +0.0%
2020 32.95 +0.0%
2021 32.95 +0.0%
2022 32.95 +0.0%
2023 32.95 +0.0%
2024 32.95 +0.0%

Colombia compared with similar countries

  • Colombia's 32.95 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 86.32, 38% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Colombia's 32.95 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 82.93, 40% of the median. (20 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 32.95 32.95 32.95 9
2020s 32.95 32.95 32.95 5

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 66 Eswatini 36.27 compare
  2. 67 Zimbabwe 36.11 compare
  3. 68 Dominican Republic 33.35 compare
  4. 70 Comoros 32.2 compare
  5. 71 Congo 31.81 compare
  6. 72 Gabon 31.64 compare

See the full ranking of 113 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share rural basic handwashing in Colombia?
Share rural basic handwashing in Colombia was 32.95 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share rural basic handwashing recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 32.95 in 2011.
What is the lowest share rural basic handwashing recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 32.95 in 2011.
How does Colombia rank for share rural basic handwashing?
Colombia ranks 69th out of 113 countries with data for 2024.
Is share rural basic handwashing rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Colombia 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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Indicator
Share rural 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