Ecuador vs India: Share of schools with access to basic handwashing facilities
Ecuador
86.6%
in 2023
India
93.8%
in 2024
Ecuador rank
75th
India rank
73rd
Share of schools with access to basic handwashing facilities over time
- Ecuador
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 93.8% against 86.6% in Ecuador, a difference of 7.2%.
That makes India's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
Ecuador ranks 75th and India ranks 73rd of 88 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 83.0% | 86.3% | 3.4% | India |
| 2020s | 85.9% | 91.4% | 5.5% | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of schools with access to basic handwashing facilities, Ecuador or India?
- India, at 93.8% against 86.6% in Ecuador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of schools with access to basic handwashing facilities between Ecuador and India?
- 7.2%, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and India?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2023.
- How do Ecuador and India rank globally for share of schools with access to basic handwashing facilities?
- Ecuador ranks 75th and India ranks 73rd of 88 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of schools with access to basic handwashing facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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Proportion of schools with basic handwashing facilities, by education level (%)