Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing in Micronesia
Micronesia: Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing was 86.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
86.7%
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
83rd
of 91 countries
All-time high
87.4%
in 2023
All-time low
44.9%
in 2019
Years of data
6
2019–2024
Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing in Micronesia, 2019–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Micronesia recorded 86.7% for proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and up 92.9% over ten years.
Micronesia ranks 83rd of 91 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 44.9% | 44.9% | 44.9% | 1 |
| 2020s | 85.6% | 84.6% | 87.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Micronesia
More education data for Micronesia
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 774 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 62.3% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 31.5% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 82.2% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 774 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing in Micronesia?
- Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing in Micronesia was 86.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing recorded in Micronesia?
- The highest recorded value was 87.4% in 2023.
- What is the lowest proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing recorded in Micronesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.9% in 2019.
- How does Micronesia rank for proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing?
- Micronesia ranks 83rd out of 91 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing rising or falling in Micronesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 92.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Micronesia 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