Share rural basic handwashing in Syria

Syria: Share rural basic handwashing was 80.59 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
80.59
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
40th
of 113 countries
All-time high
80.59
in 2012
All-time low
80.59
in 2012
Years of data
13
2012–2024

Share rural basic handwashing in Syria, 2012–2024

0204060802012201820242012: 80.62013: 80.62014: 80.62015: 80.62016: 80.62017: 80.62018: 80.62019: 80.62020: 80.62021: 80.62022: 80.62023: 80.62024: 80.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share rural basic handwashing in Syria is 80.59, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, share rural basic handwashing in Syria peaked at 80.59 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 80.59, in 2012.

That places Syria 40th out of 113 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Share rural basic handwashing in Syria, year by year

Annual values for Share rural basic handwashing in Syria, 2012 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2012 80.59 —
2013 80.59 +0.0%
2014 80.59 +0.0%
2015 80.59 +0.0%
2016 80.59 +0.0%
2017 80.59 +0.0%
2018 80.59 +0.0%
2019 80.59 +0.0%
2020 80.59 +0.0%
2021 80.59 +0.0%
2022 80.59 +0.0%
2023 80.59 +0.0%
2024 80.59 +0.0%

Syria compared with similar countries

  • Syria's 80.59 is above the median for low income countries, which is 15.44, 5.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Syria's 80.59 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 80.59, 1.0× the median. (11 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 80.59 80.59 80.59 8
2020s 80.59 80.59 80.59 5

Countries ranked near Syria

  1. 37 Trinidad and Tobago 82.55 compare
  2. 38 Moldova 82.26 compare
  3. 39 Mongolia 81.15 compare
  4. 41 Marshall Islands 80.25 compare
  5. 42 Pakistan 80.21 compare
  6. 43 Fiji 80.13 compare

See the full ranking of 113 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share rural basic handwashing in Syria?
Share rural basic handwashing in Syria was 80.59 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share rural basic handwashing recorded in Syria?
The highest recorded value was 80.59 in 2012.
What is the lowest share rural basic handwashing recorded in Syria?
The lowest recorded value was 80.59 in 2012.
How does Syria rank for share rural basic handwashing?
Syria ranks 40th out of 113 countries with data for 2024.
Is share rural basic handwashing rising or falling in Syria?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Syria 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
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