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

Samoa
70.5%
in 2023
Zimbabwe
68.3%
in 2020
Samoa rank
81st
Zimbabwe rank
82nd

Share of schools with access to basic handwashing facilities over time

  • Samoa
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Samoa currently reports 70.5% against 68.3% in Zimbabwe, a difference of 2.2%.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.

Samoa ranks 81st and Zimbabwe ranks 82nd of 88 countries.

Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Samoa Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2010s 100.0% 67.3% 32.7% Samoa
2020s 99.4% 68.3% 31.1% Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of schools with access to basic handwashing facilities, Samoa or Zimbabwe?
Samoa, at 70.5% against 68.3% in Zimbabwe as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of schools with access to basic handwashing facilities between Samoa and Zimbabwe?
2.2%, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Zimbabwe?
5 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2020.
How do Samoa and Zimbabwe rank globally for share of schools with access to basic handwashing facilities?
Samoa ranks 81st and Zimbabwe ranks 82nd 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 (%)