Share of rural population with access to basic handwashing facilities in Fiji
Fiji: Share of rural population with access to basic handwashing facilities was 80.1% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Share of rural population with access to basic handwashing facilities in Fiji, 2017–2024
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of rural population with access to basic handwashing facilities in Fiji stood at 80.1%. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
That places Fiji 43rd out of 113 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 80.1% | 80.1% | 80.1% | 3 |
| 2020s | 80.1% | 80.1% | 80.1% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of rural population with access to basic handwashing facilities in Fiji?
- Share of rural population with access to basic handwashing facilities in Fiji was 80.1% in 2024, according to WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of rural population with access to basic handwashing facilities recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 80.1% in 2017.
- What is the lowest share of rural population with access to basic handwashing facilities recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 80.1% in 2017.
- How does Fiji rank for share of rural population with access to basic handwashing facilities?
- Fiji ranks 43rd out of 113 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of rural population with access to basic handwashing facilities rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of rural population with access to basic handwashing facilities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Proportion of people with access to a handwashing facility with soap and water available at home.