Share of rural population with access to basic handwashing facilities in Ukraine
Ukraine: Share of rural population with access to basic handwashing facilities was 87.8% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Share of rural population with access to basic handwashing facilities in Ukraine, 2015–2024
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 Ukraine stood at 87.8%. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of rural population with access to basic handwashing facilities in Ukraine peaked at 87.8% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 87.8%, in 2015.
That places Ukraine 26th out of 113 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Share of rural population with access to basic handwashing facilities in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 87.8% | — |
| 2016 | 87.8% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 87.8% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 87.8% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 87.8% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 87.8% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 87.8% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 87.8% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 87.8% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 87.8% | +0.0% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 87.8% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 86.3%, 1.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's 87.8% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 95.8%, 92% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 87.8% | 87.8% | 87.8% | 5 |
| 2020s | 87.8% | 87.8% | 87.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of rural population with access to basic handwashing facilities in Ukraine?
- Share of rural population with access to basic handwashing facilities in Ukraine was 87.8% 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 Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 87.8% in 2015.
- What is the lowest share of rural population with access to basic handwashing facilities recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 87.8% in 2015.
- How does Ukraine rank for share of rural population with access to basic handwashing facilities?
- Ukraine ranks 26th out of 113 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of rural population with access to basic handwashing facilities rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Ukraine 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.