![African woman washing hands under running water](https://www.brookings.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/shutterstock_1688502520_small.jpg?quality=75&w=1000)
Emerging Markets & Developing Economies
Figure of the week: Access to water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) services in sub-Saharan Africa
Each week, Africa Growth Initiative researchers and staff identify a significant figure, chart, table, or graph that explores an important statistic or policy perspective to explain recent news, numbers, or developments on the continent.