SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia vs Zimbabwe: Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing

SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
85.1%
in 2024
Zimbabwe
78.2%
in 2024
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia rank
94th
Zimbabwe rank
91st

Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing over time

  • SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
  • Zimbabwe
020406080201620202024

How they compare

SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia currently reports 85.1% against 78.2% in Zimbabwe, a difference of 6.9%.

That makes SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2016 it was SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ahead.

SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ranks 94th and Zimbabwe ranks 91st 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 Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2010s 82.4% 53.5% 28.9% SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
2020s 85.2% 79.3% 5.9% 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 Zimbabwe?
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia, at 85.1% against 78.2% in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing between SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia and Zimbabwe?
6.9%, with SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia and Zimbabwe?
8 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
How do SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia and Zimbabwe rank globally for proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing?
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ranks 94th and Zimbabwe ranks 91st 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