Proportion of schools with access to single-sex basic sanitation in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Proportion of schools with access to single-sex basic sanitation was 66.3% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Proportion of schools with access to single-sex basic sanitation, by in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 2016–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) recorded 66.3% for proportion of schools with access to single-sex basic sanitation, by in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 10.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of schools with access to single-sex basic sanitation, by in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) peaked at 75.7% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 66.3%, in 2024.
Proportion of schools with access to single-sex basic sanitation in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 74.4% | — |
| 2017 | 74.8% | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 74.9% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 75.3% | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 75.7% | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 73.8% | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 71.2% | -3.5% |
| 2023 | 68.0% | -4.5% |
| 2024 | 66.3% | -2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 74.9% | 74.4% | 75.3% | 4 |
| 2020s | 71.0% | 66.3% | 75.7% | 5 |
More education data for Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
- Proportion of total government spending on essential services 13.4% (2024)
- Proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex 24.6% (2025)
- Adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in formal and 0.8125 (2024)
- Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training 40.5% (2024)
- Proportion of schools with access to electricity, by education level 56.4% (2024)
- Adjusted gender parity index for completion rate, by location, wealth 1.04 (2024)
- Proportion of schools with access to computers for pedagogical 34.2% (2024)
- Proportion of schools with access to basic drinking water, by 65.3% (2024)
- Proportion of schools with access to the internet for pedagogical 30.3% (2024)
- Proportion of schools with basic handwashing facilities, by education 49.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of schools with access to single-sex basic sanitation, by in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- Proportion of schools with access to single-sex basic sanitation, by in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) was 66.3% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of schools with access to single-sex basic sanitation, by recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- The highest recorded value was 75.7% in 2020.
- What is the lowest proportion of schools with access to single-sex basic sanitation, by recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- The lowest recorded value was 66.3% in 2024.
- How does Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank for proportion of schools with access to single-sex basic sanitation, by?
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 17th out of 18 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of schools with access to single-sex basic sanitation, by rising or falling in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Least Developed Countries (LDCs) data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of schools with access to single-sex basic sanitation, by education level (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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