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

35.48percent · 2024-8.4% 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 Madagascar from 2000 to 2024.

20002024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202435.48
202335.48
202235.839
202136.199
202036.559
201936.918
201837.278
201737.638
201637.997
201538.357
201438.716
201339.076
201239.436
201139.795
201040.155
200940.514
200840.874
200741.234
200641.593
200541.953
200442.312
200342.672
200243.032
200143.032
200043.032

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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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