MDG: Southern Asia vs Syrian Arab Republic: Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities
MDG: Southern Asia
87.0%
in 2024
Syrian Arab Republic
99.9%
in 2024
MDG: Southern Asia rank
74th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
72nd
Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities over time
- MDG: Southern Asia
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 99.9% against 87.0% in MDG: Southern Asia, a difference of 12.9%.
That makes Syrian Arab Republic's figure about 1.1 times MDG: Southern Asia's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Syrian Arab Republic has been ahead every year.
MDG: Southern Asia ranks 74th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 72nd of 132 groups.
Syrian Arab Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities, MDG: Southern Asia or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Syrian Arab Republic, at 99.9% against 87.0% in MDG: Southern Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities between MDG: Southern Asia and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 12.9%, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Southern Asia and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2020 to 2024.
- How do MDG: Southern Asia and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities?
- MDG: Southern Asia ranks 74th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 72nd 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