Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities in Moldova

Moldova: Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities was 96.2% in 2024. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2024)
96.2%
World rank
76th
of 101 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2016
All-time low
96.2%
in 2024
Years of data
5
2016–2024

Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities in Moldova, 2016–2024

0204060801002016202020242016: 100 %2017: 100 %2018: 100 %2019: 100 %2024: 96.2 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities in Moldova is 96.2%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is down 3.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities in Moldova peaked at 100.0% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 96.2%, in 2024.

Moldova ranks 76th of 101 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 4
2020s 96.2% 96.2% 96.2% 1

Countries ranked near Moldova

  1. 73 Jamaica 98.0% compare
  2. 74 Armenia 97.7% compare
  3. 75 Tunisia 97.6% compare
  4. 77 Costa Rica 95.6% compare
  5. 78 Lebanon 95.5% compare
  6. 79 Tonga 95.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities in Moldova?
Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities in Moldova was 96.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities recorded in Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2016.
What is the lowest proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities recorded in Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 96.2% in 2024.
How does Moldova rank for proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities?
Moldova ranks 76th out of 101 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities rising or falling in Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Moldova 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