Ghana - Share of Rural Population with Basic Handwashing Facilities (Including Soap and Water)

Since 2014, Ghana Share of Rural Population with Basic Handwashing Facilities (Including Soap and Water) increased 2.6points year on year. In 2019, the country was number 46 among other countries in Share of Rural Population with Basic Handwashing Facilities (Including Soap and Water) at 41.48 Percent of Rural Population. Ghana is overtaken by Nepal, which was number 45 at 41.86 Percent of Rural Population and is followed by Laos with 40.62 Percent of Rural Population. Turkmenistan topped the ranking with 103.55 Percent of Rural Population in 2019, a growth of 1.6points versus 2018. Kazakhstan, Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Uganda witnessed the best average annual growth at +5.6points per year, while Malawi recorded the worst performance at -4points per year.

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Date Percent of Rural Population
2019 41.48
2018 39.43
2017 36.58
2016 36.58
2015 36.58
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How does Ghana rank in Share of Rural Population with Basic Handwashing Facilities (Including Soap and Water)?

# 92 Countries Percent of Rural Population Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Turkmenistan
103.55 % 2019 +1.6 % +1.9 % View data
2 #2
Kazakhstan
99.01 % 2019 +0.1 % +0.1 % View data
45 #45
Nepal
41.86 % 2019 -1.6 % -1.8 % View data
46 #46
Ghana
41.48 % 2019 +5.2 % +2.5 % View data
47 #47
Laos
40.62 % 2017 +0.0 % +0.0 % View data
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