Mexico vs Philippines: Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing
Mexico
90.3%
in 2025
Philippines
90.9%
in 2024
Mexico rank
86th
Philippines rank
85th
Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing over time
- Mexico
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 90.9% against 90.3% in Mexico, a difference of 0.6%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.
Mexico ranks 86th 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 | Mexico | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 77.4% | 83.9% | 6.6% | Philippines |
| 2020s | 85.2% | 90.0% | 4.7% | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing, Mexico or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 90.9% against 90.3% in Mexico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing between Mexico and Philippines?
- 0.6%, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Philippines?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
- How do Mexico and Philippines rank globally for proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing?
- Mexico ranks 86th 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