India vs WB: Early-demographic Dividend: Proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing
India
97.2%
in 2025
WB: Early-demographic Dividend
87.1%
in 2024
India rank
81st
WB: Early-demographic Dividend rank
84th
Proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing over time
- India
- WB: Early-demographic Dividend
How they compare
India currently reports 97.2% against 87.1% in WB: Early-demographic Dividend, a difference of 10.1%.
That makes India's figure about 1.1 times WB: Early-demographic Dividend's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
India ranks 81st and WB: Early-demographic Dividend ranks 84th of 102 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | WB: Early-demographic Dividend | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 92.4% | 78.5% | 13.9% | India |
| 2020s | 95.3% | 83.5% | 11.8% | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing, India or WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
- India, at 97.2% against 87.1% in WB: Early-demographic Dividend as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing between India and WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
- 10.1%, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
- How do India and WB: Early-demographic Dividend rank globally for proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing?
- India ranks 81st and WB: Early-demographic Dividend ranks 84th 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