Proportion of schools with basic handwashing facilities, by education in China (People’s Republic of)
China (People’s Republic of): Proportion of schools with basic handwashing facilities, by education was 99.3% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
99.3%
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
67th
of 84 countries
All-time high
99.6%
in 2021
All-time low
98.3%
in 2017
Years of data
8
2017–2024
Proportion of schools with basic handwashing facilities, by education in China (People’s Republic of), 2017–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
China (People’s Republic of) recorded 99.3% for proportion of schools with basic handwashing facilities, by education in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% over ten years.
China (People’s Republic of) ranks 67th of 84 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 98.5% | 98.3% | 98.8% | 3 |
| 2020s | 99.4% | 99.2% | 99.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near China (People’s Republic of)
More education data for China (People’s Republic of)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 6.74 million (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 69.7% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 15.4% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 99.6% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0048 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of schools with basic handwashing facilities, by education in China (People’s Republic of)?
- Proportion of schools with basic handwashing facilities, by education in China (People’s Republic of) was 99.3% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of schools with basic handwashing facilities, by education recorded in China (People’s Republic of)?
- The highest recorded value was 99.6% in 2021.
- What is the lowest proportion of schools with basic handwashing facilities, by education recorded in China (People’s Republic of)?
- The lowest recorded value was 98.3% in 2017.
- How does China (People’s Republic of) rank for proportion of schools with basic handwashing facilities, by education?
- China (People’s Republic of) ranks 67th out of 84 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of schools with basic handwashing facilities, by education rising or falling in China (People’s Republic of)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this China (People’s Republic of) data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of schools with basic handwashing facilities, by education level (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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