Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing in SDG: Oceania
SDG: Oceania: Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing was 97.4% in 2022. ▬ Flat
Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing in SDG: Oceania, 1999–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
SDG: Oceania recorded 97.4% for proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing in 2022.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing in SDG: Oceania peaked at 97.9% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 96.9%, in 2021.
SDG: Oceania ranks 42nd of 148 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing in SDG: Oceania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 97.9% | — |
| 2000 | 97.9% | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 97.9% | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 97.9% | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 97.9% | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 97.9% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 97.9% | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 97.9% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 97.9% | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 97.9% | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 97.9% | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 97.9% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 97.9% | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 97.9% | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 97.9% | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 97.9% | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 97.9% | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 97.9% | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 97.8% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 97.7% | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 97.7% | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 97.2% | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 96.9% | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 97.4% | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 97.9% | 97.9% | 97.9% | 1 |
| 2000s | 97.9% | 97.9% | 97.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.8% | 97.7% | 97.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 97.2% | 96.9% | 97.4% | 3 |
More education data for SDG: Oceania
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 77.6% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 76.1% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 1.93 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 22.4% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 2.14 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 1.20 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 199,468 (2017)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 2.35 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 746,747 (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 696,822 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing in SDG: Oceania?
- Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing in SDG: Oceania was 97.4% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing recorded in SDG: Oceania?
- The highest recorded value was 97.9% in 1999.
- What is the lowest proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing recorded in SDG: Oceania?
- The lowest recorded value was 96.9% in 2021.
- How does SDG: Oceania rank for proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing?
- SDG: Oceania ranks 42nd out of 148 groups with data for 2022.
- Is proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing rising or falling in SDG: Oceania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this SDG: Oceania 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