Malaysia vs Nauru: Share of schools with access to basic handwashing facilities
Malaysia
100.0%
in 2024
Nauru
100.0%
in 2025
Malaysia rank
1st
Nauru rank
1st
Share of schools with access to basic handwashing facilities over time
- Malaysia
- Nauru
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Nauru, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2019 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 1st and Nauru ranks 1st of 106 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Nauru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 100.0% | 75.0% | 25.0% | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 93.8% | 6.2% | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of schools with access to basic handwashing facilities, Malaysia or Nauru?
- Malaysia, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Nauru as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of schools with access to basic handwashing facilities between Malaysia and Nauru?
- 0.0%, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Nauru?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
- How do Malaysia and Nauru rank globally for share of schools with access to basic handwashing facilities?
- Malaysia ranks 1st and Nauru ranks 1st of 106 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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About this data
Proportion of schools with basic handwashing facilities, by education level (%).