Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing in UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States

UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States: Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing was 99.0% in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
99.0%
Change on year
up 0.3%
Rank
36th
of 148 groups
All-time high
99.0%
in 2023
All-time low
97.6%
in 2017
Years of data
7
2017–2023

Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing in UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States, 2017–2023

0204060801002017202020232017: 97.6 %2018: 97.7 %2019: 97.7 %2020: 98.1 %2021: 98.5 %2022: 98.8 %2023: 99 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing in UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States stood at 99.0%. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.

UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States ranks 36th of 148 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing in UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing facilities (%) in UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States, 2017 to 2023.
Year % Change
2017 97.6%
2018 97.7% +0.1%
2019 97.7% +0.1%
2020 98.1% +0.4%
2021 98.5% +0.4%
2022 98.8% +0.3%
2023 99.0% +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 97.7% 97.6% 97.7% 3
2020s 98.6% 98.1% 99.0% 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing in UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States?
Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing in UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States was 99.0% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing recorded in UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States?
The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 2023.
What is the lowest proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing recorded in UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States?
The lowest recorded value was 97.6% in 2017.
How does UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States rank for proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing?
UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States ranks 36th out of 148 groups with data for 2023.
Is proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing rising or falling in UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States 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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Indicator
Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing facilities (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
244 places, 2,455 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release