MDG: Northern Africa vs Panama: Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing
MDG: Northern Africa
88.5%
in 2024
Panama
89.0%
in 2024
MDG: Northern Africa rank
84th
Panama rank
87th
Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing over time
- MDG: Northern Africa
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 89.0% against 88.5% in MDG: Northern Africa, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2019 it was MDG: Northern Africa ahead.
MDG: Northern Africa ranks 84th and Panama ranks 87th of 148 groups.
MDG: Northern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | MDG: Northern Africa | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 93.0% | 56.8% | 36.3% | MDG: Northern Africa |
| 2020s | 89.4% | 60.8% | 28.7% | MDG: Northern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing, MDG: Northern Africa or Panama?
- Panama, at 89.0% against 88.5% in MDG: Northern Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing between MDG: Northern Africa and Panama?
- 0.5%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Northern Africa and Panama?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
- How do MDG: Northern Africa and Panama rank globally for proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing?
- MDG: Northern Africa ranks 84th and Panama ranks 87th 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