Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)

ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436): Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities was 93.5% in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
93.5%
Change on year
up 0.9%
Rank
61st
of 132 groups
All-time high
93.5%
in 2022
All-time low
90.6%
in 2018
Years of data
5
2018–2022

Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436), 2018–2022

0204060801002018202020222018: 90.6 %2019: 91.2 %2020: 91.9 %2021: 92.6 %2022: 93.5 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) is 93.5%, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 3.2% over five years.

ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) ranks 61st of 132 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436), year by year

Annual values for Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities (%) in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436), 2018 to 2022.
Year % Change
2018 90.6%
2019 91.2% +0.6%
2020 91.9% +0.8%
2021 92.6% +0.8%
2022 93.5% +0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 90.9% 90.6% 91.2% 2
2020s 92.7% 91.9% 93.5% 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)?
Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) was 93.5% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities recorded in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)?
The highest recorded value was 93.5% in 2022.
What is the lowest proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities recorded in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)?
The lowest recorded value was 90.6% in 2018.
How does ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) rank for proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities?
ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) ranks 61st out of 132 groups with data for 2022.
Where does this ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) data come from?
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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