Italy vs UIS: North America and Western Europe: Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities

Italy
100.0%
in 2016
UIS: North America and Western Europe
100.0%
in 2020
Italy rank
1st
UIS: North America and Western Europe rank
1st

Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities over time

  • Italy
  • UIS: North America and Western Europe
020406080100200020102020

How they compare

Italy currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in UIS: North America and Western Europe, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 12 years both countries report, UIS: North America and Western Europe has been ahead every year.

Italy ranks 1st and UIS: North America and Western Europe ranks 1st of 106 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy UIS: North America and Western Europe Difference Ahead
2000s 100.0% 100.0% 0.0%
2010s 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, Italy or UIS: North America and Western Europe?
Italy, at 100.0% against 100.0% in UIS: North America and Western Europe as of 2016.
What is the difference in proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities between Italy and UIS: North America and Western Europe?
0.0%, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and UIS: North America and Western Europe?
12 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2015.
How do Italy and UIS: North America and Western Europe rank globally for proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities?
Italy ranks 1st and UIS: North America and Western Europe 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

Indicator
Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
238 places, 2,526 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release