ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) vs Palestine: Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities (%)
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
86.4%
in 2024
Palestine
99.2%
in 2023
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) rank
78th
Palestine rank
76th
Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities (%) over time
- ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
- Palestine
How they compare
Palestine currently reports 99.2% against 86.4% in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400), a difference of 12.8%.
That makes Palestine's figure about 1.1 times ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)'s.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Palestine has been ahead every year.
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ranks 78th and Palestine ranks 76th of 132 groups.
Palestine has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 82.3% | 97.3% | 15.0% | Palestine |
| 2020s | 85.5% | 97.9% | 12.4% | Palestine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities, ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) or Palestine?
- Palestine, at 99.2% against 86.4% in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities between ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) and Palestine?
- 12.8%, with Palestine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) and Palestine?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2023.
- How do ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) and Palestine rank globally for proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities?
- ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ranks 78th and Palestine ranks 76th of 132 groups.
- 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