Bangladesh vs Philippines: Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing
Bangladesh
91.5%
in 2024
Philippines
90.9%
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
84th
Philippines rank
85th
Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing over time
- Bangladesh
- Philippines
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 91.5% against 90.9% in Philippines, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Philippines ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 84th and Philippines ranks 85th of 96 countries.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 28.7% | 80.8% | 52.2% | Philippines |
| 2020s | 77.7% | 90.0% | 12.3% | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing, Bangladesh or Philippines?
- Bangladesh, at 91.5% against 90.9% in Philippines as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing between Bangladesh and Philippines?
- 0.6%, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Philippines?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Philippines rank globally for proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing?
- Bangladesh ranks 84th and Philippines ranks 85th of 96 countries.
- 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