Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities in WB: Late-demographic Dividend

WB: Late-demographic Dividend: Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities was 92.5% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
92.5%
Change on year
down 0.3%
Rank
62nd
of 132 groups
All-time high
92.8%
in 2023
All-time low
90.5%
in 2018
Years of data
9
2016–2024

Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities in WB: Late-demographic Dividend, 2016–2024

0204060801002016202020242016: 90.9 %2017: 91 %2018: 90.5 %2019: 91 %2020: 91.5 %2021: 92 %2022: 92.2 %2023: 92.8 %2024: 92.5 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

WB: Late-demographic Dividend recorded 92.5% for proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities in 2024.

The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities in WB: Late-demographic Dividend peaked at 92.8% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 90.5%, in 2018.

That places WB: Late-demographic Dividend 62nd 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: Late-demographic Dividend, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities (%) in WB: Late-demographic Dividend, 2016 to 2024.
Year % Change
2016 90.9%
2017 91.0% +0.1%
2018 90.5% -0.5%
2019 91.0% +0.6%
2020 91.5% +0.5%
2021 92.0% +0.5%
2022 92.2% +0.3%
2023 92.8% +0.6%
2024 92.5% -0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 90.9% 90.5% 91.0% 4
2020s 92.2% 91.5% 92.8% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities in WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities in WB: Late-demographic Dividend was 92.5% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities recorded in WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
The highest recorded value was 92.8% in 2023.
What is the lowest proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities recorded in WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
The lowest recorded value was 90.5% in 2018.
How does WB: Late-demographic Dividend rank for proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities?
WB: Late-demographic Dividend ranks 62nd out of 132 groups with data for 2024.
Is proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities rising or falling in WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this WB: Late-demographic Dividend 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