Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing in ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300)

ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300): Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing was 73.5% in 2022. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2022)
73.5%
Change on year
down 0.5%
Rank
125th
of 148 groups
All-time high
74.3%
in 2018
All-time low
73.5%
in 2022
Years of data
5
2016–2022

Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing in ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300), 2016–2022

0204060802016201920222016: 74 %2017: 74.2 %2018: 74.3 %2021: 73.9 %2022: 73.5 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing in ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300) is 73.5%, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.

That places ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300) 125th out of 148 groups with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 74.2% 74.0% 74.3% 3
2020s 73.7% 73.5% 73.9% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing in ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300)?
Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing in ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300) was 73.5% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing recorded in ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300)?
The highest recorded value was 74.3% in 2018.
What is the lowest proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing recorded in ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300)?
The lowest recorded value was 73.5% in 2022.
How does ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300) rank for proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing?
ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300) ranks 125th out of 148 groups with data for 2022.
Is proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing rising or falling in ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300)?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300) 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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Indicator
Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing facilities (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
244 places, 2,455 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release