China vs ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438): Proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing
China
99.5%
in 2024
ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)
88.5%
in 2024
China rank
78th
ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) rank
79th
Proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing over time
- China
- ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)
How they compare
China currently reports 99.5% against 88.5% in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438), a difference of 11.0%.
That makes China's figure about 1.1 times ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)'s.
Across all 7 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.
China ranks 78th and ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) ranks 79th of 102 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 99.4% | 80.3% | 19.1% | China |
| 2020s | 98.9% | 84.9% | 13.9% | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing, China or ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)?
- China, at 99.5% against 88.5% in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing between China and ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)?
- 11.0%, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2024.
- How do China and ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) rank globally for proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing?
- China ranks 78th and ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) ranks 79th of 102 countries.
- 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