Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)
ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503): Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing was 89.0% in 2024. βΌ Falling
Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503), 2015β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) stood at 89.0%. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) peaked at 99.7% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 89.0%, in 2024.
That places ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) 79th out of 148 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 97.2% | 93.2% | 99.7% | 5 |
| 2020s | 89.8% | 89.0% | 91.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)
More education data for ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 85.4% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 82.8% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 8.52 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 14.6% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 9.32 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 2.23 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 1.17 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 14.02 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 6.20 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 5.94 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)?
- Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) was 89.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing recorded in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)?
- The highest recorded value was 99.7% in 2015.
- What is the lowest proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing recorded in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)?
- The lowest recorded value was 89.0% in 2024.
- How does ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) rank for proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing?
- ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) ranks 79th out of 148 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing rising or falling in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) 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