Proportion of schools with basic handwashing facilities, by education in New Zealand
New Zealand: Proportion of schools with basic handwashing facilities, by education was 100.0% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
100.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 89 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2015
All-time low
100.0%
in 2015
Years of data
11
2015–2025
Proportion of schools with basic handwashing facilities, by education in New Zealand, 2015–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2025, proportion of schools with basic handwashing facilities, by education in New Zealand stood at 100.0%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of schools with basic handwashing facilities, by education in New Zealand peaked at 100.0% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 100.0%, in 2015.
New Zealand ranks 1st of 89 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Proportion of schools with basic handwashing facilities, by education in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 100.0% | — |
| 2016 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 5 |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 6 |
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More education data for New Zealand
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 562,417 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 4.1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 26,597 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.0527 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 283,630 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 4.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 278,787 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 110,356 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 3.95 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of schools with basic handwashing facilities, by education in New Zealand?
- Proportion of schools with basic handwashing facilities, by education in New Zealand was 100.0% in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of schools with basic handwashing facilities, by education recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2015.
- What is the lowest proportion of schools with basic handwashing facilities, by education recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 100.0% in 2015.
- How does New Zealand rank for proportion of schools with basic handwashing facilities, by education?
- New Zealand ranks 1st out of 89 countries with data for 2025.
- Is proportion of schools with basic handwashing facilities, by education rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this New Zealand 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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