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
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
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
More education data for AIMS: Asia and the Pacific
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 90.8% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 89.6% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 175.71 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 9.2% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 190.92 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 120.01 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 17.98 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 209.64 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 122.19 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 111.83 million (2024)
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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release