Proportion of lower … lower Proportion handwashing facilities basic in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)
ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103): Proportion of lower … lower Proportion handwashing facilities basic was 89.6% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103), 2016–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) is 89.6%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 9.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) peaked at 99.3% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 89.6%, in 2024.
That places ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) 76th out of 148 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Proportion of lower … lower Proportion handwashing facilities basic in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 99.3% | — |
| 2017 | 98.0% | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 96.7% | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 93.7% | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 92.0% | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 90.8% | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 92.2% | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 90.5% | -1.9% |
| 2024 | 89.6% | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 96.9% | 93.7% | 99.3% | 4 |
| 2020s | 91.0% | 89.6% | 92.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)
More education data for ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.9256 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 4.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 13.06 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 4.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.32 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 3.98 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 26.47 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 16.59 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 34.06 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.24 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)?
- Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) was 89.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing recorded in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)?
- The highest recorded value was 99.3% in 2016.
- What is the lowest proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing recorded in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)?
- The lowest recorded value was 89.6% in 2024.
- How does ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) rank for proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing?
- ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) ranks 76th out of 148 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing rising or falling in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing facilities (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release