ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) vs Palestine: Proportion of upper … upper Proportion handwashing facilities basic

ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)
88.6%
in 2024
Palestine
99.8%
in 2023
ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) rank
76th
Palestine rank
77th

Proportion of upper … upper Proportion handwashing facilities basic over time

  • ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)
  • Palestine
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How they compare

Palestine currently reports 99.8% against 88.6% in ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501), a difference of 11.2%.

That makes Palestine's figure about 1.1 times ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2016 it was ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) ahead.

ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) ranks 76th and Palestine ranks 77th of 153 groups.

Palestine has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) Palestine Difference Ahead
2010s 96.4% 98.6% 2.3% Palestine
2020s 90.7% 99.3% 8.6% Palestine

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing, ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) or Palestine?
Palestine, at 99.8% against 88.6% in ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) as of 2023.
What is the difference in proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing between ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) and Palestine?
11.2%, with Palestine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) and Palestine?
8 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2023.
How do ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) and Palestine rank globally for proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing?
ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) ranks 76th and Palestine ranks 77th 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