ALECSO: Mashriq Countries vs India: Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing
ALECSO: Mashriq Countries
89.0%
in 2024
India
96.3%
in 2025
ALECSO: Mashriq Countries rank
79th
India rank
79th
Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing over time
- ALECSO: Mashriq Countries
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 96.3% against 89.0% in ALECSO: Mashriq Countries, a difference of 7.3%.
That makes India's figure about 1.1 times ALECSO: Mashriq Countries's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2019 it was ALECSO: Mashriq Countries ahead.
ALECSO: Mashriq Countries ranks 79th and India ranks 79th of 148 groups.
Across the 2 decades both report, ALECSO: Mashriq Countries averaged higher in 1 and India in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ALECSO: Mashriq Countries | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 93.2% | 89.1% | 4.1% | ALECSO: Mashriq Countries |
| 2020s | 89.8% | 93.2% | 3.5% | India |
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 India?
- India, at 96.3% against 89.0% in ALECSO: Mashriq Countries as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing between ALECSO: Mashriq Countries and India?
- 7.3%, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ALECSO: Mashriq Countries and India?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
- How do ALECSO: Mashriq Countries and India rank globally for proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing?
- ALECSO: Mashriq Countries ranks 79th and India ranks 79th 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