Proportion of lower … lower Proportion handwashing facilities basic in WB: Late-demographic Dividend
WB: Late-demographic Dividend: Proportion of lower … lower Proportion handwashing facilities basic was 94.7% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing in WB: Late-demographic Dividend, 2016–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing in WB: Late-demographic Dividend is 94.7%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing in WB: Late-demographic Dividend peaked at 94.8% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 93.4%, in 2016.
WB: Late-demographic Dividend ranks 50th of 148 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Proportion of lower … lower Proportion handwashing facilities basic in WB: Late-demographic Dividend, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 93.4% | — |
| 2017 | 93.5% | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 93.6% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 93.6% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 94.0% | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 94.1% | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 94.3% | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 94.8% | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 94.7% | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 93.5% | 93.4% | 93.6% | 4 |
| 2020s | 94.4% | 94.0% | 94.8% | 5 |
More education data for WB: Late-demographic Dividend
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 46.82 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 50.02 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.3035 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.35 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 84.46 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 8.02 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 92.72 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.49 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing in WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
- Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing in WB: Late-demographic Dividend was 94.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing recorded in WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 94.8% in 2023.
- What is the lowest proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing recorded in WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 93.4% in 2016.
- How does WB: Late-demographic Dividend rank for proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing?
- WB: Late-demographic Dividend ranks 50th out of 148 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing rising or falling in WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this WB: Late-demographic Dividend 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