Samoa vs WB: East Asia & Pacific: Proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing
Samoa
95.2%
in 2024
WB: East Asia & Pacific
87.1%
in 2024
Samoa rank
83rd
WB: East Asia & Pacific rank
85th
Proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing over time
- Samoa
- WB: East Asia & Pacific
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 95.2% against 87.1% in WB: East Asia & Pacific, a difference of 8.1%.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.1 times WB: East Asia & Pacific's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.
Samoa ranks 83rd and WB: East Asia & Pacific ranks 85th of 102 countries.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | WB: East Asia & Pacific | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 100.0% | 85.7% | 14.3% | Samoa |
| 2020s | 96.7% | 87.1% | 9.6% | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing, Samoa or WB: East Asia & Pacific?
- Samoa, at 95.2% against 87.1% in WB: East Asia & Pacific as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing between Samoa and WB: East Asia & Pacific?
- 8.1%, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and WB: East Asia & Pacific?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
- How do Samoa and WB: East Asia & Pacific rank globally for proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing?
- Samoa ranks 83rd and WB: East Asia & Pacific ranks 85th 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