Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities in WB: Middle Income (july 2025)
WB: Middle Income (july 2025): Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities was 81.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
81.1%
Change on year
down 0.4%
Rank
92nd
of 132 groups
All-time high
81.5%
in 2023
All-time low
77.4%
in 2018
Years of data
7
2018–2024
Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities in WB: Middle Income (july 2025), 2018–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
WB: Middle Income (july 2025) recorded 81.1% for proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and up 4.9% over ten years.
WB: Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 92nd of 132 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities in WB: Middle Income (july 2025), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 77.4% | — |
| 2019 | 77.5% | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 78.8% | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 80.2% | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 81.0% | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 81.5% | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 81.1% | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 77.4% | 77.4% | 77.5% | 2 |
| 2020s | 80.5% | 78.8% | 81.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Middle Income (july 2025)
More education data for WB: Middle Income (july 2025)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 7.84 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 161.01 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 203.95 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.86 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 17.26 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 99.48 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.2528 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 104.47 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities in WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities in WB: Middle Income (july 2025) was 81.1% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities recorded in WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
- The highest recorded value was 81.5% in 2023.
- What is the lowest proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities recorded in WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
- The lowest recorded value was 77.4% in 2018.
- How does WB: Middle Income (july 2025) rank for proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities?
- WB: Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 92nd out of 132 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities rising or falling in WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: 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