Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities (%) in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific

AIMS: Asia and the Pacific: Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities (%) was 86.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
86.1%
Change on year
down 0.5%
Rank
80th
of 132 groups
All-time high
86.5%
in 2023
All-time low
81.9%
in 2018
Years of data
7
2018–2024

Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific, 2018–2024

0204060802018202120242018: 81.9 %2019: 82 %2020: 83.4 %2021: 84.8 %2022: 86.1 %2023: 86.5 %2024: 86.1 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific stood at 86.1%.

That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and up 5.1% over ten years.

That places AIMS: Asia and the Pacific 80th out of 132 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities (%) in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities (%) in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific, 2018 to 2024.
Year % Change
2018 81.9% —
2019 82.0% +0.0%
2020 83.4% +1.7%
2021 84.8% +1.7%
2022 86.1% +1.6%
2023 86.5% +0.5%
2024 86.1% -0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 81.9% 81.9% 82.0% 2
2020s 85.4% 83.4% 86.5% 5

Countries ranked near AIMS: Asia and the Pacific

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  3. 79 Armenia 97.7% compare
  4. 80 Tunisia 97.6% compare
  5. 81 Moldova 96.2% compare
  6. 82 Costa Rica 95.6%
  7. 83 Lebanon 95.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific?
Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific was 86.1% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities recorded in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific?
The highest recorded value was 86.5% in 2023.
What is the lowest proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities recorded in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific?
The lowest recorded value was 81.9% in 2018.
How does AIMS: Asia and the Pacific rank for proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities?
AIMS: Asia and the Pacific ranks 80th out of 132 groups with data for 2024.
Is proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities rising or falling in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this AIMS: Asia and the Pacific data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
238 places, 2,526 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release