Share rural basic handwashing in Mexico
Mexico: Share rural basic handwashing was 100 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
100
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 113 countries
All-time high
100
in 2023
All-time low
79.33
in 2009
Years of data
16
2009–2024
Share rural basic handwashing in Mexico, 2009–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share rural basic handwashing in Mexico is 100, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
That represents a change of up 22.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share rural basic handwashing in Mexico peaked at 100 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 79.33, in 2009.
That places Mexico 1st out of 113 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Share rural basic handwashing in Mexico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 79.33 | — |
| 2010 | 79.33 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 79.33 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 79.33 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 79.33 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 81.42 | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 83.51 | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 85.59 | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 87.68 | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 89.77 | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 91.86 | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 93.94 | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 96.03 | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 98.12 | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 100 | +1.9% |
| 2024 | 100 | +0.0% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 100 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 86.32, 1.2× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 100 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 82.93, 1.2× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 79.33 | 79.33 | 79.33 | 1 |
| 2010s | 83.72 | 79.33 | 91.86 | 10 |
| 2020s | 97.62 | 93.94 | 100 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 1 Turkmenistan 100 compare
- 3 North Macedonia 99.75 compare
- 4 Montenegro 99.28 compare
More reference data data for Mexico
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 16.66 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 32.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 32.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 13.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 7.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 84.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 157.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 9.55 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share rural basic handwashing in Mexico?
- Share rural basic handwashing in Mexico was 100 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share rural basic handwashing recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 100 in 2023.
- What is the lowest share rural basic handwashing recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 79.33 in 2009.
- How does Mexico rank for share rural basic handwashing?
- Mexico ranks 1st out of 113 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share rural basic handwashing rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mexico 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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