SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia vs Sierra Leone: Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
85.1%
in 2024
Sierra Leone
53.7%
in 2024
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia rank
94th
Sierra Leone rank
95th
Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing over time
- SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia currently reports 85.1% against 53.7% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 31.4%.
That makes SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia's figure about 1.6 times Sierra Leone's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2017 it was SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ahead.
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ranks 94th and Sierra Leone ranks 95th of 148 groups.
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 82.2% | 67.8% | 14.4% | SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia |
| 2020s | 85.0% | 71.4% | 13.6% | SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing, SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia or Sierra Leone?
- SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia, at 85.1% against 53.7% in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing between SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia and Sierra Leone?
- 31.4%, with SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia and Sierra Leone?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
- How do SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia and Sierra Leone rank globally for proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing?
- SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ranks 94th and Sierra Leone ranks 95th 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