Sri Lanka vs WB: Oecd Members: Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities
Sri Lanka
99.8%
in 2023
WB: Oecd Members
89.9%
in 2022
Sri Lanka rank
73rd
WB: Oecd Members rank
66th
Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities over time
- Sri Lanka
- WB: Oecd Members
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 99.8% against 89.9% in WB: Oecd Members, a difference of 9.9%.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times WB: Oecd Members's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2016 it was WB: Oecd Members ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 73rd and WB: Oecd Members ranks 66th of 106 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 1 and WB: Oecd Members in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | WB: Oecd Members | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 82.3% | 89.3% | 7.1% | WB: Oecd Members |
| 2020s | 93.5% | 89.9% | 3.7% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities, Sri Lanka or WB: Oecd Members?
- Sri Lanka, at 99.8% against 89.9% in WB: Oecd Members as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities between Sri Lanka and WB: Oecd Members?
- 9.9%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and WB: Oecd Members?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2022.
- How do Sri Lanka and WB: Oecd Members rank globally for proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities?
- Sri Lanka ranks 73rd and WB: Oecd Members ranks 66th 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