Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe: Share of primary schools with toilets
Sri Lanka
99.9%
in 2023
Zimbabwe
99.3%
in 2024
Sri Lanka rank
68th
Zimbabwe rank
70th
Share of primary schools with toilets over time
- Sri Lanka
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 99.9% against 99.3% in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 68th and Zimbabwe ranks 70th of 96 countries.
Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 90.5% | 99.4% | 8.9% | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 96.7% | 98.9% | 2.2% | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of primary schools with toilets, Sri Lanka or Zimbabwe?
- Sri Lanka, at 99.9% against 99.3% in Zimbabwe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of primary schools with toilets between Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe?
- 0.6%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2023.
- How do Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe rank globally for share of primary schools with toilets?
- Sri Lanka ranks 68th and Zimbabwe ranks 70th of 96 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of primary schools with toilets. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of primary schools that have access to single-sex basic sanitation facilities, as defined by international standards.