Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities was 90.0% in 2025. βΌ Falling
Latest (2025)
90.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
83rd
of 101 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2019
All-time low
90.0%
in 2024
Years of data
7
2019β2025
Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities in Tuvalu, 2019β2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities in Tuvalu is 90.0%, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.0% over ten years.
Tuvalu ranks 83rd 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% | 1 |
| 2020s | 96.7% | 90.0% | 100.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Tuvalu
More education data for Tuvalu
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 59.9% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 33.0% (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 101.1% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 107 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 3.17 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 100.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities in Tuvalu?
- Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities in Tuvalu was 90.0% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities recorded in Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2019.
- What is the lowest proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 90.0% in 2024.
- How does Tuvalu rank for proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities?
- Tuvalu ranks 83rd out of 101 countries with data for 2025.
- Is proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tuvalu 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