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

WB: Post-demographic Dividend: Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities was 99.0% in 2022. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2022)
99.0%
Change on year
up 0.1%
Rank
37th
of 132 groups
All-time high
99.0%
in 2022
All-time low
96.8%
in 2003
Years of data
23
2000–2022

Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities in WB: Post-demographic Dividend, 2000–2022

0204060801002000201120222000: 96.8 %2001: 96.8 %2002: 96.8 %2003: 96.8 %2004: 96.8 %2005: 96.8 %2006: 96.8 %2007: 96.8 %2008: 96.8 %2009: 96.8 %2010: 96.8 %2011: 97.1 %2012: 97.3 %2013: 97.5 %2014: 97.7 %2015: 98 %2016: 98.2 %2017: 98.3 %2018: 98.5 %2019: 98.6 %2020: 98.7 %2021: 98.9 %2022: 99 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

WB: Post-demographic Dividend recorded 99.0% for proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities in 2022. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

The figure is up 0.1% 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: Post-demographic Dividend peaked at 99.0% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 96.8%, in 2003.

That places WB: Post-demographic Dividend 37th out of 132 groups with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 96.8% 96.8% 96.8% 10
2010s 97.8% 96.8% 98.6% 10
2020s 98.9% 98.7% 99.0% 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities in WB: Post-demographic Dividend?
Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities in WB: Post-demographic Dividend was 99.0% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities recorded in WB: Post-demographic Dividend?
The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 2022.
What is the lowest proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities recorded in WB: Post-demographic Dividend?
The lowest recorded value was 96.8% in 2003.
How does WB: Post-demographic Dividend rank for proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities?
WB: Post-demographic Dividend ranks 37th out of 132 groups with data for 2022.
Is proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities rising or falling in WB: Post-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: Post-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