Sweden vs WB: North America: Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities
Sweden
100.0%
in 2025
WB: North America
100.0%
in 2020
Sweden rank
1st
WB: North America rank
1st
Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities over time
- Sweden
- WB: North America
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in WB: North America, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2014 it was WB: North America ahead.
Sweden ranks 1st and WB: North America ranks 1st of 106 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Sweden averaged higher in 1 and WB: North America in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | WB: North America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 99.9% | 100.0% | 0.1% | WB: North America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities, Sweden or WB: North America?
- Sweden, at 100.0% against 100.0% in WB: North America as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities between Sweden and WB: North America?
- 0.0%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and WB: North America?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2020.
- How do Sweden and WB: North America rank globally for proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities?
- Sweden ranks 1st and WB: North America ranks 1st 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