AIMS: East Asia vs Samoa: Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing
AIMS: East Asia
85.0%
in 2024
Samoa
70.2%
in 2024
AIMS: East Asia rank
95th
Samoa rank
93rd
Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing over time
- AIMS: East Asia
- Samoa
How they compare
AIMS: East Asia currently reports 85.0% against 70.2% in Samoa, a difference of 14.8%.
That makes AIMS: East Asia's figure about 1.2 times Samoa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Samoa ahead.
AIMS: East Asia ranks 95th and Samoa ranks 93rd of 148 groups.
Across the 2 decades both report, AIMS: East Asia averaged higher in 1 and Samoa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | AIMS: East Asia | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 82.4% | 100.0% | 17.6% | Samoa |
| 2020s | 85.1% | 77.1% | 8.0% | AIMS: East Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing, AIMS: East Asia or Samoa?
- AIMS: East Asia, at 85.0% against 70.2% in Samoa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing between AIMS: East Asia and Samoa?
- 14.8%, with AIMS: East Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for AIMS: East Asia and Samoa?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
- How do AIMS: East Asia and Samoa rank globally for proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing?
- AIMS: East Asia ranks 95th and Samoa ranks 93rd of 148 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing facilities (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release