Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)

ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434): Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing was 80.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
80.0%
Change on year
up 7.9%
Rank
110th
of 148 groups
All-time high
80.0%
in 2024
All-time low
57.2%
in 2017
Years of data
10
2015–2024

Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434), 2015–2024

0204060802015201920242015: 59.3 %2016: 59.3 %2017: 57.2 %2018: 64.5 %2019: 57.3 %2020: 57.7 %2021: 62.9 %2022: 68.4 %2023: 74.1 %2024: 80 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) recorded 80.0% for proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing in 2024. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

That represents a change of up 7.9% on the previous year and up 34.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) peaked at 80.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 57.2%, in 2017.

That places ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) 110th out of 148 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 59.5% 57.2% 64.5% 5
2020s 68.6% 57.7% 80.0% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)?
Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) was 80.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing recorded in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)?
The highest recorded value was 80.0% in 2024.
What is the lowest proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing recorded in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)?
The lowest recorded value was 57.2% in 2017.
How does ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) rank for proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing?
ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) ranks 110th out of 148 groups with data for 2024.
Is proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing rising or falling in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)?
Over the last ten years it is up 34.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) 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