Proportion of primary schools with single-sex basic sanitation in MDG: Southern Asia
MDG: Southern Asia: Proportion of primary schools with single-sex basic sanitation was 78.6% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
78.6%
Change on year
down 1.1%
Rank
89th
of 134 groups
All-time high
80.3%
in 2022
All-time low
75.2%
in 2019
Years of data
10
2015–2024
Proportion of primary schools with single-sex basic sanitation in MDG: Southern Asia, 2015–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of primary schools with single-sex basic sanitation in MDG: Southern Asia stood at 78.6%.
The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of primary schools with single-sex basic sanitation in MDG: Southern Asia peaked at 80.3% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 75.2%, in 2019.
That places MDG: Southern Asia 89th out of 134 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Proportion of primary schools with single-sex basic sanitation in MDG: Southern Asia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 80.1% | — |
| 2016 | 78.8% | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 75.9% | -3.7% |
| 2018 | 77.7% | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 75.2% | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 76.3% | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 79.2% | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 80.3% | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 79.5% | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 78.6% | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 77.5% | 75.2% | 80.1% | 5 |
| 2020s | 78.8% | 76.3% | 80.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near MDG: Southern Asia
- 86 Bangladesh 75.4% compare
- 87 Sierra Leone 72.8% compare
- 88 Kiribati 72.2% compare
- 89 Marshall Islands 71.7% compare
- 90 Philippines 70.5% compare
- 91 Indonesia 64.2% compare
- 92 Namibia 60.1% compare
More education data for MDG: Southern Asia
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.81 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6.70 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.56 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 182.72 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 4.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 203.13 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 97.27 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 88.16 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 105.86 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of primary schools with single-sex basic sanitation in MDG: Southern Asia?
- Proportion of primary schools with single-sex basic sanitation in MDG: Southern Asia was 78.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of primary schools with single-sex basic sanitation recorded in MDG: Southern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 80.3% in 2022.
- What is the lowest proportion of primary schools with single-sex basic sanitation recorded in MDG: Southern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 75.2% in 2019.
- How does MDG: Southern Asia rank for proportion of primary schools with single-sex basic sanitation?
- MDG: Southern Asia ranks 89th out of 134 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of primary schools with single-sex basic sanitation rising or falling in MDG: Southern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this MDG: Southern Asia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of primary schools with single-sex basic sanitation facilities (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release