Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing in UIS: Central Asia
UIS: Central Asia: Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing was 99.8% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
99.8%
Change on year
up 1.3%
Rank
16th
of 148 groups
All-time high
99.8%
in 2024
All-time low
94.3%
in 2019
Years of data
8
2017–2024
Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing in UIS: Central Asia, 2017–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing in UIS: Central Asia stood at 99.8%. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 4.5% over ten years.
UIS: Central Asia ranks 16th of 148 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing in UIS: Central Asia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 95.5% | — |
| 2018 | 95.6% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 94.3% | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 94.9% | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 96.2% | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 97.4% | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 98.6% | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 99.8% | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 95.1% | 94.3% | 95.6% | 3 |
| 2020s | 97.4% | 94.9% | 99.8% | 5 |
More education data for UIS: Central Asia
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 94.3% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 93.0% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 5.76 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 5.7% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 6.23 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 4.44 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 426,967 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 4.12 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 1.75 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 1.65 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing in UIS: Central Asia?
- Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing in UIS: Central Asia was 99.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing recorded in UIS: Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 99.8% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing recorded in UIS: Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 94.3% in 2019.
- How does UIS: Central Asia rank for proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing?
- UIS: Central Asia ranks 16th out of 148 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing rising or falling in UIS: Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this UIS: Central 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