Panama vs Philippines: Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities
Panama
87.3%
in 2024
Philippines
93.5%
in 2024
Panama rank
84th
Philippines rank
81st
Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities over time
- Panama
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 93.5% against 87.3% in Panama, a difference of 6.2%.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times Panama's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.
Panama ranks 84th and Philippines ranks 81st of 101 countries.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 53.2% | 82.6% | 29.3% | Philippines |
| 2020s | 58.9% | 91.2% | 32.3% | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities, Panama or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 93.5% against 87.3% in Panama as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities between Panama and Philippines?
- 6.2%, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Philippines?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
- How do Panama and Philippines rank globally for proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities?
- Panama ranks 84th and Philippines ranks 81st of 101 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