Mexico vs Micronesia (country): Share of schools with access to basic handwashing facilities
Mexico
86.8%
in 2025
Micronesia (country)
86.1%
in 2024
Mexico rank
91st
Micronesia (country) rank
93rd
Share of schools with access to basic handwashing facilities over time
- Mexico
- Micronesia (country)
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 86.8% against 86.1% in Micronesia (country), a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2019 it was Mexico ahead.
Mexico ranks 91st and Micronesia (country) ranks 93rd of 106 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 1 and Micronesia (country) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Micronesia (country) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 72.3% | 45.5% | 26.8% | Mexico |
| 2020s | 81.0% | 86.0% | 5.0% | Micronesia (country) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of schools with access to basic handwashing facilities, Mexico or Micronesia (country)?
- Mexico, at 86.8% against 86.1% in Micronesia (country) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of schools with access to basic handwashing facilities between Mexico and Micronesia (country)?
- 0.7%, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Micronesia (country)?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
- How do Mexico and Micronesia (country) rank globally for share of schools with access to basic handwashing facilities?
- Mexico ranks 91st and Micronesia (country) ranks 93rd 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 (%).