Marshall Islands vs Zimbabwe: Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities
Marshall Islands
70.7%
in 2023
Zimbabwe
79.8%
in 2024
Marshall Islands rank
97th
Zimbabwe rank
95th
Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities over time
- Marshall Islands
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 79.8% against 70.7% in Marshall Islands, a difference of 9.1%.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Marshall Islands's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Zimbabwe has been ahead every year.
Marshall Islands ranks 97th and Zimbabwe ranks 95th of 106 countries.
Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Marshall Islands | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 49.5% | 68.9% | 19.4% | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 68.4% | 78.6% | 10.2% | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities, Marshall Islands or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 79.8% against 70.7% in Marshall Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities between Marshall Islands and Zimbabwe?
- 9.1%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Zimbabwe?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2023.
- How do Marshall Islands and Zimbabwe rank globally for proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities?
- Marshall Islands ranks 97th and Zimbabwe ranks 95th 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