Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)
ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426): Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing was 98.7% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426), 2015–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) is 98.7%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) peaked at 99.7% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 98.7%, in 2023.
That places ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) 39th out of 148 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 99.6% | — |
| 2016 | 99.6% | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 99.7% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 99.3% | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 99.0% | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 99.1% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 99.1% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 99.0% | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 98.7% | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 98.7% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 99.5% | 99.0% | 99.7% | 5 |
| 2020s | 98.9% | 98.7% | 99.1% | 5 |
More education data for ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 96.1% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 95.2% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 7.00 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 3.9% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 7.94 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 2.27 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 1.33 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 11.66 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 5.47 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 5.24 million (2024)
All data for ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)?
- Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) was 98.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing recorded in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)?
- The highest recorded value was 99.7% in 2017.
- What is the lowest proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing recorded in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)?
- The lowest recorded value was 98.7% in 2023.
- How does ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) rank for proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing?
- ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) ranks 39th out of 148 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing rising or falling in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) 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