Belgium vs Netherlands: Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities
Belgium
100.0%
in 2022
Netherlands
100.0%
in 2025
Belgium rank
1st
Netherlands rank
1st
Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities over time
- Belgium
- Netherlands
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Netherlands, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 1st and Netherlands ranks 1st of 106 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 2010s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities, Belgium or Netherlands?
- Belgium, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Netherlands as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities between Belgium and Netherlands?
- 0.0%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Netherlands?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
- How do Belgium and Netherlands rank globally for proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities?
- Belgium ranks 1st and Netherlands ranks 1st of 106 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of primary 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