ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) vs Sri Lanka: Proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing

ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
91.7%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
99.9%
in 2023
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) rank
70th
Sri Lanka rank
71st

Proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing over time

  • ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
  • Sri Lanka
020406080100201620202024

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 99.9% against 91.7% in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400), a difference of 8.2%.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)'s.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2018 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ranks 70th and Sri Lanka ranks 71st of 153 groups.

Across the 2 decades both report, ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2010s 84.2% 82.5% 1.7% ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
2020s 87.5% 95.5% 8.0% Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing, ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 99.9% against 91.7% in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) as of 2023.
What is the difference in proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing between ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) and Sri Lanka?
8.2%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) and Sri Lanka?
6 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2023.
How do ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) and Sri Lanka rank globally for proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing?
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ranks 70th and Sri Lanka ranks 71st 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

Indicator
Proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing facilities (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
255 places, 2,615 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release