Share rural basic handwashing in Gabon
Gabon: Share rural basic handwashing was 31.64 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
31.64
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
72nd
of 113 countries
All-time high
31.64
in 2017
All-time low
31.64
in 2017
Years of data
8
2017–2024
Share rural basic handwashing in Gabon, 2017–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Gabon recorded 31.64 for share rural basic handwashing in 2024. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
That places Gabon 72nd out of 113 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Share rural basic handwashing in Gabon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 31.64 | — |
| 2018 | 31.64 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 31.64 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 31.64 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 31.64 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 31.64 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 31.64 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 31.64 | +0.0% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 31.64 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 86.32, 37% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 31.64 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 17.73, 1.8× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 31.64 | 31.64 | 31.64 | 3 |
| 2020s | 31.64 | 31.64 | 31.64 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
More reference data data for Gabon
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0319 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0505 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0931 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0031 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0931 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.107 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1347 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2352 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.5278 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0167 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share rural basic handwashing in Gabon?
- Share rural basic handwashing in Gabon was 31.64 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share rural basic handwashing recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 31.64 in 2017.
- What is the lowest share rural basic handwashing recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.64 in 2017.
- How does Gabon rank for share rural basic handwashing?
- Gabon ranks 72nd out of 113 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share rural basic handwashing rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Gabon 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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