Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)
WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025): Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities was 81.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
81.0%
Change on year
down 0.2%
Rank
94th
of 132 groups
All-time high
81.2%
in 2023
All-time low
75.5%
in 2018
Years of data
6
2018–2024
Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025), 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: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) is 81.0%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 7.3% over ten years.
WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 94th of 132 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 75.5% | — |
| 2020 | 77.4% | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 79.4% | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 80.5% | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 81.2% | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 81.0% | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 75.5% | 75.5% | 75.5% | 1 |
| 2020s | 79.9% | 77.4% | 81.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)
More education data for WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.22 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 129.46 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.2835 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 136.49 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.8413 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 81.27 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 6.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 76.39 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 38.39 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 3.48 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) was 81.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities recorded in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
- The highest recorded value was 81.2% in 2023.
- What is the lowest proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities recorded in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
- The lowest recorded value was 75.5% in 2018.
- How does WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) rank for proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities?
- WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 94th out of 132 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities rising or falling in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) 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