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

38.20percent · 20240.0% 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 Nigeria from 2011 to 2024.

20112024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202438.196
202338.196
202238.196
202138.196
202038.196
201938.196
201838.196
201738.196
201638.196
201538.196
201438.196
201338.196
201238.196
201138.196

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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