Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203)

ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203): Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities was 99.9% in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
99.9%
Change on year
up 0.0%
Rank
9th
of 132 groups
All-time high
99.9%
in 2023
All-time low
99.7%
in 2008
Years of data
25
1999–2023

Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203), 1999–2023

0204060801001999201120231999: 99.7 %2000: 99.7 %2001: 99.7 %2002: 99.7 %2003: 99.7 %2004: 99.7 %2005: 99.7 %2006: 99.7 %2007: 99.7 %2008: 99.7 %2009: 99.7 %2010: 99.7 %2011: 99.7 %2012: 99.7 %2013: 99.7 %2014: 99.7 %2015: 99.8 %2016: 99.8 %2017: 99.8 %2018: 99.8 %2019: 99.8 %2020: 99.8 %2021: 99.9 %2022: 99.9 %2023: 99.9 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) stood at 99.9%. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) peaked at 99.9% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 99.7%, in 2008.

That places ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) 9th out of 132 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 99.7% 99.7% 99.7% 1
2000s 99.7% 99.7% 99.7% 10
2010s 99.7% 99.7% 99.8% 10
2020s 99.9% 99.8% 99.9% 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203)?
Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) was 99.9% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities recorded in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203)?
The highest recorded value was 99.9% in 2023.
What is the lowest proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities recorded in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203)?
The lowest recorded value was 99.7% in 2008.
How does ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) rank for proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities?
ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) ranks 9th out of 132 groups with data for 2023.
Is proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities rising or falling in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203)?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) 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