Denmark vs Norway: Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing
Denmark
100.0%
in 2025
Norway
100.0%
in 2024
Denmark rank
1st
Norway rank
1st
Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing over time
- Denmark
- Norway
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Norway, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Norway ahead.
Denmark ranks 1st and Norway ranks 1st of 96 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 2010s | 100.0% | 99.5% | 0.5% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing, Denmark or Norway?
- Denmark, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Norway as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing between Denmark and Norway?
- 0.0%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Norway?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Norway rank globally for proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing?
- Denmark ranks 1st and Norway ranks 1st 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