Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities in WB: Euro Area
WB: Euro Area: Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities was 100.0% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities in WB: Euro Area, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
WB: Euro Area recorded 100.0% for proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities in 2023. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities in WB: Euro Area peaked at 100.0% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 99.9%, in 2016.
WB: Euro Area ranks 8th of 132 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities in WB: Euro Area, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 99.9% | — |
| 2000 | 99.9% | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 99.9% | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 99.9% | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 99.9% | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 99.9% | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 99.9% | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 99.9% | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 99.9% | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 99.9% | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 99.9% | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 99.9% | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 99.9% | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 99.9% | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 99.9% | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 99.9% | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 99.9% | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 99.9% | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 99.9% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 99.9% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 99.9% | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 99.9% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 99.9% | 99.9% | 99.9% | 1 |
| 2000s | 99.9% | 99.9% | 99.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.9% | 99.9% | 99.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 99.9% | 100.0% | 4 |
More education data for WB: Euro Area
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 75.8% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 72.8% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 14.10 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 24.2% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 14.86 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 10.00 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 1.51 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 9.39 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 6.42 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 6.03 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities in WB: Euro Area?
- Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities in WB: Euro Area was 100.0% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities recorded in WB: Euro Area?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2023.
- What is the lowest proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities recorded in WB: Euro Area?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.9% in 2016.
- How does WB: Euro Area rank for proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities?
- WB: Euro Area ranks 8th out of 132 groups with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities rising or falling in WB: Euro Area?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this WB: Euro Area 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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February 2026 Data Release