Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe
UIS: Central and Eastern Europe: Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing was 99.4% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe, 2015–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
UIS: Central and Eastern Europe recorded 99.4% for proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe peaked at 99.5% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 98.3%, in 2015.
UIS: Central and Eastern Europe ranks 29th of 148 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 98.3% | — |
| 2016 | 98.5% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 98.6% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 98.7% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 99.1% | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 99.5% | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 99.5% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 99.4% | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 99.4% | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 98.7% | 98.3% | 99.1% | 5 |
| 2020s | 99.4% | 99.4% | 99.5% | 4 |
More education data for UIS: Central and Eastern Europe
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 83.1% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 80.4% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 17.22 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 16.9% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 18.44 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 12.50 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 1.16 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 10.36 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 7.11 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 6.73 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe?
- Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe was 99.4% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing recorded in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 99.5% in 2021.
- What is the lowest proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing recorded in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 98.3% in 2015.
- How does UIS: Central and Eastern Europe rank for proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing?
- UIS: Central and Eastern Europe ranks 29th out of 148 groups with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing rising or falling in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this UIS: Central and Eastern Europe 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