Proportion of lower … lower Proportion handwashing facilities basic in SDG: Eastern Asia
SDG: Eastern Asia: Proportion of lower … lower Proportion handwashing facilities basic was 97.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing in SDG: Eastern Asia, 2016–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
SDG: Eastern Asia recorded 97.0% for proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing in 2024.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing in SDG: Eastern Asia peaked at 97.3% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 96.0%, in 2017.
SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 46th of 148 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Proportion of lower … lower Proportion handwashing facilities basic in SDG: Eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 96.1% | — |
| 2017 | 96.0% | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 96.1% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 96.6% | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 96.9% | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 97.2% | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 97.2% | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 97.3% | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 97.0% | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 96.2% | 96.0% | 96.6% | 4 |
| 2020s | 97.1% | 96.9% | 97.3% | 5 |
More education data for SDG: Eastern Asia
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 56.39 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 45.36 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 58.39 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 51.47 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 119.59 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.7719 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 7.46 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.55 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing in SDG: Eastern Asia?
- Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing in SDG: Eastern Asia was 97.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing recorded in SDG: Eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 97.3% in 2023.
- What is the lowest proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing recorded in SDG: Eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 96.0% in 2017.
- How does SDG: Eastern Asia rank for proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing?
- SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 46th out of 148 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing rising or falling in SDG: Eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this SDG: Eastern Asia 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