Percentage of primary schools with toilets in India
India: Percentage of primary schools with toilets was 98.1 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
98.1
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
69th
of 91 countries
All-time high
98.1
in 2022
All-time low
88.62
in 2019
Years of data
10
2016–2025
Percentage of primary schools with toilets in India, 2016–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
India recorded 98.1 for percentage of primary schools with toilets in 2025.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of primary schools with toilets in India peaked at 98.1 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 88.62, in 2019.
India ranks 69th of 91 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Percentage of primary schools with toilets in India, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 93.31 | — |
| 2017 | 89.34 | -4.3% |
| 2018 | 91.73 | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 88.62 | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 90.74 | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 95.73 | +5.5% |
| 2022 | 98.1 | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 98.1 | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 98.04 | -0.1% |
| 2025 | 98.1 | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 90.75 | 88.62 | 93.31 | 4 |
| 2020s | 96.47 | 90.74 | 98.1 | 6 |
Countries ranked near India
More education data for India
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 5.19 million (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 68.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 24.2% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 111.03 (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 111.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of primary schools with toilets in India?
- Percentage of primary schools with toilets in India was 98.1 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest percentage of primary schools with toilets recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 98.1 in 2022.
- What is the lowest percentage of primary schools with toilets recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 88.62 in 2019.
- How does India rank for percentage of primary schools with toilets?
- India ranks 69th out of 91 countries with data for 2025.
- Is percentage of primary schools with toilets rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Percentage of primary schools with toilets. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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