Philippines vs WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income): Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities
Philippines
93.5%
in 2024
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
82.4%
in 2024
Philippines rank
86th
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) rank
89th
Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities over time
- Philippines
- WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 93.5% against 82.4% in WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income), a difference of 11.1%.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2016 it was WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ahead.
Philippines ranks 86th and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ranks 89th of 106 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 1 and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 75.1% | 81.1% | 6.0% | WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) |
| 2020s | 91.2% | 83.0% | 8.2% | 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 WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
- Philippines, at 93.5% against 82.4% in WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities between Philippines and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
- 11.1%, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
- How do Philippines and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) rank globally for proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities?
- Philippines ranks 86th and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ranks 89th 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