South Africa - Share of Urban Population with Basic Handwashing Facilities Including Soap and Water

Since 2014, South Africa Share of Urban Population with Basic Handwashing Facilities Including Soap and Water remained stable. In 2017, the country was ranked number 54 among other countries in Share of Urban Population with Basic Handwashing Facilities Including Soap and Water at 52.56 Percent. South Africa is overtaken by Republic of the Congo, which was number 53 at 56.11 Percent and is followed by Bangladesh at 49.79 Percent. Turkmenistan lead the ranking with 101.58 Percent in 2019, an increase of 0.7points compared to 2018. Kazakhstan, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Serbia respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Uganda witnessed the best average annual growth at +4.6points per year, while Malawi witnessed the worst performance at -6.2points per year.

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Date Percent
2017 52.56
2016 52.56
2015 52.56
2014 52.56
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How does South Africa rank in Share of Urban Population with Basic Handwashing Facilities Including Soap and Water?

# 91 Countries Percent Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Turkmenistan
101.58 % 2019 +0.7 % +0.8 % View data
2 #2
Kazakhstan
99.82 % 2019 +0.3 % +0.1 % View data
53 #53
Republic of the Congo
56.11 % 2017 +0.0 % +0.0 % View data
54 #54
South Africa
52.56 % 2017 +0.0 % +0.0 % View data
55 #55
Bangladesh
49.79 % 2019 -1.1 % -0.5 % View data
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