Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)
WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025): Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing was 86.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
86.5%
Change on year
up 1.2%
Rank
86th
of 148 groups
All-time high
86.5%
in 2024
All-time low
79.8%
in 2020
Years of data
6
2018–2024
Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025), 2018–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) recorded 86.5% for proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing in 2024. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 8.2% over ten years.
WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 86th of 148 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 80.0% | — |
| 2020 | 79.8% | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 82.3% | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 84.3% | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 85.4% | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 86.5% | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 80.0% | 80.0% | 80.0% | 1 |
| 2020s | 83.7% | 79.8% | 86.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)
- 83 Ukraine 94.0% compare
- 84 Bangladesh 91.5% compare
- 85 Philippines 90.9% compare
- 86 Mexico 90.3% compare
- 87 Panama 89.0% compare
- 88 Micronesia (country) 86.7% compare
- 89 Morocco 86.7% compare
More education data for WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 76.39 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 129.46 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.2835 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 136.49 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.8413 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 81.27 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 6.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 38.39 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 3.48 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) was 86.5% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing recorded in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
- The highest recorded value was 86.5% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing recorded in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
- The lowest recorded value was 79.8% in 2020.
- How does WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) rank for proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing?
- WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 86th out of 148 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing rising or falling in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) 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