Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities (%) in WB: Ibrd Only
WB: Ibrd Only: Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities (%) was 86.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
86.2%
Change on year
up 0.1%
Rank
79th
of 132 groups
All-time high
86.2%
in 2024
All-time low
81.8%
in 2018
Years of data
7
2018–2024
Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities in WB: Ibrd Only, 2018–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities in WB: Ibrd Only is 86.2%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.
That places WB: Ibrd Only 79th out of 132 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities (%) in WB: Ibrd Only, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 81.8% | — |
| 2019 | 82.1% | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 83.3% | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 84.5% | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 85.4% | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 86.1% | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 86.2% | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 81.9% | 81.8% | 82.1% | 2 |
| 2020s | 85.1% | 83.3% | 86.2% | 5 |
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More education data for WB: Ibrd Only
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 231.24 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.4897 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 205.39 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 21.35 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.2992 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 425.77 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.78 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 443.80 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 212.56 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities in WB: Ibrd Only?
- Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities in WB: Ibrd Only was 86.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities recorded in WB: Ibrd Only?
- The highest recorded value was 86.2% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities recorded in WB: Ibrd Only?
- The lowest recorded value was 81.8% in 2018.
- How does WB: Ibrd Only rank for proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities?
- WB: Ibrd Only ranks 79th out of 132 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities rising or falling in WB: Ibrd Only?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Ibrd Only 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