ALECSO: Mashriq Countries vs China: Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing
ALECSO: Mashriq Countries
89.0%
in 2024
China
99.3%
in 2024
ALECSO: Mashriq Countries rank
79th
China rank
76th
Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing over time
- ALECSO: Mashriq Countries
- China
How they compare
China currently reports 99.3% against 89.0% in ALECSO: Mashriq Countries, a difference of 10.3%.
That makes China's figure about 1.1 times ALECSO: Mashriq Countries's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.
ALECSO: Mashriq Countries ranks 79th and China ranks 76th of 148 groups.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ALECSO: Mashriq Countries | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 95.5% | 98.5% | 3.0% | China |
| 2020s | 89.8% | 99.4% | 9.6% | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing, ALECSO: Mashriq Countries or China?
- China, at 99.3% against 89.0% in ALECSO: Mashriq Countries as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing between ALECSO: Mashriq Countries and China?
- 10.3%, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ALECSO: Mashriq Countries and China?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
- How do ALECSO: Mashriq Countries and China rank globally for proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing?
- ALECSO: Mashriq Countries ranks 79th and China ranks 76th 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