Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)

ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507): Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities was 96.3% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
96.3%
Change on year
up 1.5%
Rank
56th
of 132 groups
All-time high
96.5%
in 2022
All-time low
93.8%
in 2015
Years of data
9
2015–2024

Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507), 2015–2024

0204060801002015201920242015: 93.8 %2016: 93.9 %2017: 94.8 %2019: 94.6 %2020: 94.2 %2021: 94.9 %2022: 96.5 %2023: 94.9 %2024: 96.3 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) stood at 96.3%.

That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) peaked at 96.5% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 93.8%, in 2015.

ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) ranks 56th of 132 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507), year by year

Annual values for Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities (%) in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507), 2015 to 2024.
Year % Change
2015 93.8%
2016 93.9% +0.1%
2017 94.8% +0.9%
2019 94.6% -0.2%
2020 94.2% -0.4%
2021 94.9% +0.7%
2022 96.5% +1.6%
2023 94.9% -1.6%
2024 96.3% +1.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 94.3% 93.8% 94.8% 4
2020s 95.4% 94.2% 96.5% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)?
Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) was 96.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities recorded in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)?
The highest recorded value was 96.5% in 2022.
What is the lowest proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities recorded in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)?
The lowest recorded value was 93.8% in 2015.
How does ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) rank for proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities?
ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) ranks 56th out of 132 groups with data for 2024.
Is proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities rising or falling in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) 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