Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)
ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411): Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing was 70.4% in 2024. β² Rising
Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411), 2015β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) recorded 70.4% for proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing in 2024. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.1% on the previous year and up 88.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) peaked at 70.4% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 37.3%, in 2017.
That places ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) 134th out of 148 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 39.9% | 37.3% | 48.6% | 5 |
| 2020s | 54.6% | 39.4% | 70.4% | 5 |
More education data for ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 96.1% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 94.6% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 14.10 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 3.9% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 14.13 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 5.95 million (2021)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 1.24 million (2020)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 10.84 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 22.20 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 11.36 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)?
- Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) was 70.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing recorded in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)?
- The highest recorded value was 70.4% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing recorded in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.3% in 2017.
- How does ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) rank for proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing?
- ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) ranks 134th out of 148 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing rising or falling in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 88.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release