Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities in Lebanon
Lebanon: Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities was 95.5% in 2024. βΌ Falling
Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities in Lebanon, 2016β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities in Lebanon stood at 95.5%. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities in Lebanon peaked at 100.0% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 95.5%, in 2024.
Lebanon ranks 78th of 101 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 4 |
| 2020s | 97.5% | 95.5% | 100.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
More education data for Lebanon
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 25.6% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 81.8% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 36,699 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 2.23 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 81.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities in Lebanon?
- Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities in Lebanon was 95.5% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2016.
- What is the lowest proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 95.5% in 2024.
- How does Lebanon rank for proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities?
- Lebanon ranks 78th out of 101 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lebanon 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