Iceland vs Malaysia: Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities
Iceland
100.0%
in 2025
Malaysia
100.0%
in 2024
Iceland rank
1st
Malaysia rank
1st
Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities over time
- Iceland
- Malaysia
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Malaysia ahead.
Iceland ranks 1st and Malaysia ranks 1st of 106 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities, Iceland or Malaysia?
- Iceland, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Malaysia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities between Iceland and Malaysia?
- 0.0%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Malaysia?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
- How do Iceland and Malaysia rank globally for proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities?
- Iceland ranks 1st and Malaysia 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