Proportion of schools with basic handwashing facilities, by education in Mauritius

Mauritius: Proportion of schools with basic handwashing facilities, by education was 100.0% in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
100.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 84 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2019
All-time low
83.8%
in 2018
Years of data
6
2018–2024

Proportion of schools with basic handwashing facilities, by education in Mauritius, 2018–2024

0204060801002018202120242018: 83.8 %2019: 100 %2020: 95 %2021: 100 %2023: 100 %2024: 100 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, proportion of schools with basic handwashing facilities, by education in Mauritius stood at 100.0%. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.3% over ten years.

Mauritius ranks 1st of 84 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 91.9% 83.8% 100.0% 2
2020s 98.7% 95.0% 100.0% 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of schools with basic handwashing facilities, by education in Mauritius?
Proportion of schools with basic handwashing facilities, by education in Mauritius was 100.0% 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 Mauritius?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2019.
What is the lowest proportion of schools with basic handwashing facilities, by education recorded in Mauritius?
The lowest recorded value was 83.8% in 2018.
How does Mauritius rank for proportion of schools with basic handwashing facilities, by education?
Mauritius ranks 1st out of 84 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of schools with basic handwashing facilities, by education rising or falling in Mauritius?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mauritius 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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Indicator
Proportion of schools with basic handwashing facilities, by education level (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
114 places, 1,251 data points, 2000–2025
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