Nepal vs Samoa: Share of schools with access to basic handwashing facilities

Nepal
49.9%
in 2024
Samoa
70.5%
in 2023
Nepal rank
84th
Samoa rank
81st

Share of schools with access to basic handwashing facilities over time

  • Nepal
  • Samoa
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How they compare

Samoa currently reports 70.5% against 49.9% in Nepal, a difference of 20.6%.

That makes Samoa's figure about 1.4 times Nepal's.

Nepal ranks 84th and Samoa ranks 81st of 88 countries.

Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of schools with access to basic handwashing facilities, Nepal or Samoa?
Samoa, at 70.5% against 49.9% in Nepal as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of schools with access to basic handwashing facilities between Nepal and Samoa?
20.6%, with Samoa ahead.
How do Nepal and Samoa rank globally for share of schools with access to basic handwashing facilities?
Nepal ranks 84th and Samoa ranks 81st 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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About this data

Indicator
Share of schools with access to basic handwashing facilities
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
88 places, 871 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Proportion of schools with basic handwashing facilities, by education level (%)