Philippines vs UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific: Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities
Philippines
93.5%
in 2024
UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific
83.4%
in 2024
Philippines rank
86th
UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific rank
85th
Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities over time
- Philippines
- UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 93.5% against 83.4% in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific, a difference of 10.1%.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2016 it was UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific ahead.
Philippines ranks 86th and UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific ranks 85th of 106 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 1 and UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 75.1% | 81.9% | 6.8% | UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific |
| 2020s | 91.2% | 83.9% | 7.3% | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities, Philippines or UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific?
- Philippines, at 93.5% against 83.4% in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities between Philippines and UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific?
- 10.1%, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
- How do Philippines and UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific rank globally for proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities?
- Philippines ranks 86th and UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific ranks 85th 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