Share rural basic handwashing in Tonga
Tonga: Share rural basic handwashing was 79.56 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
79.56
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
44th
of 113 countries
All-time high
79.56
in 2013
All-time low
79.56
in 2013
Years of data
12
2013–2024
Share rural basic handwashing in Tonga, 2013–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share rural basic handwashing in Tonga is 79.56, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, share rural basic handwashing in Tonga peaked at 79.56 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 79.56, in 2013.
Tonga ranks 44th of 113 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Share rural basic handwashing in Tonga, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 79.56 | — |
| 2014 | 79.56 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 79.56 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 79.56 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 79.56 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 79.56 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 79.56 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 79.56 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 79.56 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 79.56 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 79.56 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 79.56 | +0.0% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 79.56 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 86.32, 92% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 79.56 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 79.56, 1.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 79.56 | 79.56 | 79.56 | 7 |
| 2020s | 79.56 | 79.56 | 79.56 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
More reference data data for Tonga
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0105 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0092 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0197 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0197 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0353 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0269 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0446 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1068 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0799 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 9.35 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share rural basic handwashing in Tonga?
- Share rural basic handwashing in Tonga was 79.56 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share rural basic handwashing recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 79.56 in 2013.
- What is the lowest share rural basic handwashing recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 79.56 in 2013.
- How does Tonga rank for share rural basic handwashing?
- Tonga ranks 44th out of 113 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share rural basic handwashing rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Tonga 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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