Mexico vs WB: East Asia & Pacific: Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing
Mexico
90.3%
in 2025
WB: East Asia & Pacific
85.9%
in 2024
Mexico rank
86th
WB: East Asia & Pacific rank
89th
Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing over time
- Mexico
- WB: East Asia & Pacific
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 90.3% against 85.9% in WB: East Asia & Pacific, a difference of 4.4%.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times WB: East Asia & Pacific's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2019 it was WB: East Asia & Pacific ahead.
Mexico ranks 86th and WB: East Asia & Pacific ranks 89th of 96 countries.
WB: East Asia & Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | WB: East Asia & Pacific | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 77.4% | 83.9% | 6.5% | WB: East Asia & Pacific |
| 2020s | 85.2% | 85.9% | 0.7% | WB: East Asia & Pacific |
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 WB: East Asia & Pacific?
- Mexico, at 90.3% against 85.9% in WB: East Asia & Pacific as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing between Mexico and WB: East Asia & Pacific?
- 4.4%, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and WB: East Asia & Pacific?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
- How do Mexico and WB: East Asia & Pacific rank globally for proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing?
- Mexico ranks 86th and WB: East Asia & Pacific ranks 89th 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