Proportion of primary schools with single-sex basic sanitation in UNICEF: South Asia
UNICEF: South Asia: Proportion of primary schools with single-sex basic sanitation was 79.9% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Proportion of primary schools with single-sex basic sanitation in UNICEF: South Asia, 2015–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of primary schools with single-sex basic sanitation in UNICEF: South Asia is 79.9%, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of primary schools with single-sex basic sanitation in UNICEF: South Asia peaked at 81.2% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 75.8%, in 2019.
UNICEF: South Asia ranks 79th of 134 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Proportion of primary schools with single-sex basic sanitation in UNICEF: South Asia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 80.7% | — |
| 2016 | 79.4% | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 76.4% | -3.8% |
| 2018 | 78.3% | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 75.8% | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 76.9% | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 80.0% | +4.1% |
| 2022 | 81.2% | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 80.5% | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 79.9% | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 78.1% | 75.8% | 80.7% | 5 |
| 2020s | 79.7% | 76.9% | 81.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near UNICEF: South Asia
More education data for UNICEF: South Asia
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 91.07 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 193.66 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 26.24 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 84.88 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.1267 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 53.53 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 7.86 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 27.29 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 4.24 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.39 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of primary schools with single-sex basic sanitation in UNICEF: South Asia?
- Proportion of primary schools with single-sex basic sanitation in UNICEF: South Asia was 79.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of primary schools with single-sex basic sanitation recorded in UNICEF: South Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 81.2% in 2022.
- What is the lowest proportion of primary schools with single-sex basic sanitation recorded in UNICEF: South Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 75.8% in 2019.
- How does UNICEF: South Asia rank for proportion of primary schools with single-sex basic sanitation?
- UNICEF: South Asia ranks 79th out of 134 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of primary schools with single-sex basic sanitation rising or falling in UNICEF: South Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this UNICEF: South 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