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Uganda: People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water, urban

36.71percent · 2024+38.9% since 2014

The percentage of people living in households that have a handwashing facility with soap and water available on the premises. Handwashing facilities may be fixed or mobile and include a sink with tap water, buckets with taps, tippy-taps, and jugs or basins designated for handwashing. Soap includes bar soap, liquid soap, powder detergent, and soapy water but does not include ash, soil, sand or other handwashing agents. Annual figures for Uganda from 2000 to 2024.

20002024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202436.713
202335.685
202234.656
202133.628
202032.599
201931.57
201830.542
201729.513
201628.484
201527.456
201426.427
201325.399
201224.37
201123.341
201022.313
200921.284
200820.256
200719.227
200618.198
200517.17
200416.141
200315.112
200214.084
200113.055
200012.027

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by World Health Organization, UNICEF. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-08.

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World Bank (2026). People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water, urban. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-people-with-basic-handwashing-facilities-including-soap-and-zs (accessed 2026-11-15). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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