Share rural basic handwashing in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Share rural basic handwashing was 36.11 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
36.11
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
67th
of 113 countries
All-time high
36.11
in 2009
All-time low
36.11
in 2009
Years of data
16
2009–2024
Share rural basic handwashing in Zimbabwe, 2009–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Zimbabwe recorded 36.11 for share rural basic handwashing in 2024. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, share rural basic handwashing in Zimbabwe peaked at 36.11 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 36.11, in 2009.
That places Zimbabwe 67th out of 113 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Share rural basic handwashing in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 36.11 | — |
| 2010 | 36.11 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 36.11 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 36.11 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 36.11 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 36.11 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 36.11 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 36.11 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 36.11 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 36.11 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 36.11 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 36.11 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 36.11 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 36.11 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 36.11 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 36.11 | +0.0% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 36.11 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 32.2, 1.1× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 36.11 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 17.73, 2.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.11 | 36.11 | 36.11 | 1 |
| 2010s | 36.11 | 36.11 | 36.11 | 10 |
| 2020s | 36.11 | 36.11 | 36.11 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
More reference data data for Zimbabwe
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.1903 (2026)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.2726 (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.8086 (2026)
- Country level monthly temperature anomalies -0.5886 (2026)
- Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average 58,959 (2026)
- Exchange rate, old LCU per USD extended forward, period average 58,959 (2026)
- Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average 58,959 (2026)
- Urban area long term, annual growth rate 1.8 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban area long term, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Urban area long term, per capita 0.0002 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share rural basic handwashing in Zimbabwe?
- Share rural basic handwashing in Zimbabwe was 36.11 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share rural basic handwashing recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 36.11 in 2009.
- What is the lowest share rural basic handwashing recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.11 in 2009.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for share rural basic handwashing?
- Zimbabwe ranks 67th out of 113 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share rural basic handwashing rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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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