Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities, urban vs. rural, 2020

Share of population in urban areas versus rural areas with access to basic handwashing facilities. Basic handwashing facilities are defined as a device to contain,transport or regulate the flow of water to facilitate handwashing with soap and water in the household.

Share in rural areas3%20%40%60%80%100%ShareinurbanareasIndiaIndiaIndonesiaIndonesiaPakistanPakistanNigeriaNigeriaEthiopiaEthiopiaVietnamVietnamTanzaniaTanzaniaColombiaColombiaUgandaUgandaIraqIraqAngolaAngolaKiribatiKiribatiLaosLaosTunisiaTunisiaAfricaAsiaEuropeNorth AmericaOceaniaSouth America1.2B1.2B400M400MDots sized byPopulation(historicalestimates)