Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities in GPE: Region 3
GPE: Region 3: Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities was 74.3% in 2024. β² Rising
Latest (2024)
74.3%
Change on year
down 1.0%
Rank
111th
of 132 groups
All-time high
75.1%
in 2023
All-time low
70.8%
in 2017
Years of data
8
2017β2024
Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities in GPE: Region 3, 2017β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
GPE: Region 3 recorded 74.3% for proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and up 5.0% over ten years.
That places GPE: Region 3 111th out of 132 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 71.4% | 70.8% | 71.8% | 3 |
| 2020s | 73.9% | 72.4% | 75.1% | 5 |
More education data for GPE: Region 3
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 91.6% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 90.2% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 55.77 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 8.4% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 59.03 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 35.09 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 5.09 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 38.75 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 79.31 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 40.56 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities in GPE: Region 3?
- Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities in GPE: Region 3 was 74.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities recorded in GPE: Region 3?
- The highest recorded value was 75.1% in 2023.
- What is the lowest proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities recorded in GPE: Region 3?
- The lowest recorded value was 70.8% in 2017.
- How does GPE: Region 3 rank for proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities?
- GPE: Region 3 ranks 111th out of 132 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities rising or falling in GPE: Region 3?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this GPE: Region 3 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