ALECSO: Member Countries vs China: Proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing
ALECSO: Member Countries
88.6%
in 2024
China
99.5%
in 2024
ALECSO: Member Countries rank
76th
China rank
78th
Proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing over time
- ALECSO: Member Countries
- China
How they compare
China currently reports 99.5% against 88.6% in ALECSO: Member Countries, a difference of 10.9%.
That makes China's figure about 1.1 times ALECSO: Member Countries's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.
ALECSO: Member Countries ranks 76th and China ranks 78th of 153 groups.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ALECSO: Member Countries | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 95.6% | 99.4% | 3.8% | China |
| 2020s | 90.3% | 98.9% | 8.6% | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing, ALECSO: Member Countries or China?
- China, at 99.5% against 88.6% in ALECSO: Member Countries as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing between ALECSO: Member Countries and China?
- 10.9%, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ALECSO: Member Countries and China?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
- How do ALECSO: Member Countries and China rank globally for proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing?
- ALECSO: Member Countries ranks 76th and China ranks 78th of 153 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of upper secondary 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