Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing in WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019)
WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019): Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing was 59.2% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing in WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019), 2019–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing in WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) stood at 59.2%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 17.1% over five years.
That places WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) 142nd out of 148 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing in WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 50.5% | — |
| 2020 | 50.9% | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 54.4% | +7.0% |
| 2022 | 56.8% | +4.5% |
| 2023 | 59.2% | +4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 50.5% | 50.5% | 50.5% | 1 |
| 2020s | 55.3% | 50.9% | 59.2% | 4 |
More education data for WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 3.87 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.07 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 49.42 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 4.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 25.20 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 4.97 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.61 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 13.52 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 72.23 million (2024)
All data for WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing in WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019)?
- Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing in WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) was 59.2% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing recorded in WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019)?
- The highest recorded value was 59.2% in 2023.
- What is the lowest proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing recorded in WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019)?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.5% in 2019.
- How does WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) rank for proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing?
- WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) ranks 142nd out of 148 groups with data for 2023.
- Where does this WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) 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