ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) vs Philippines: Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing

ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)
86.3%
in 2024
Philippines
90.9%
in 2024
ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) rank
87th
Philippines rank
85th

Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing over time

  • ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)
  • Philippines
020406080100201020172024

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 90.9% against 86.3% in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438), a difference of 4.6%.

That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2018 it was ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) ahead.

ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) ranks 87th and Philippines ranks 85th of 148 groups.

Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) Philippines Difference Ahead
2010s 79.2% 81.2% 2.1% Philippines
2020s 83.4% 90.0% 6.6% Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing, ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) or Philippines?
Philippines, at 90.9% against 86.3% in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing between ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) and Philippines?
4.6%, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) and Philippines?
7 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2024.
How do ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) and Philippines rank globally for proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing?
ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) ranks 87th and Philippines ranks 85th 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

Indicator
Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing facilities (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
244 places, 2,455 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release