Proportion of schools with basic handwashing facilities, by education in South-Eastern Asia
South-Eastern Asia: Proportion of schools with basic handwashing facilities, by education was 76.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
76.0%
Change on year
down 3.3%
Rank
18th
of 19 groups
All-time high
78.6%
in 2023
All-time low
72.1%
in 2017
Years of data
8
2017–2024
Proportion of schools with basic handwashing facilities, by education in South-Eastern Asia, 2017–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
South-Eastern Asia recorded 76.0% for proportion of schools with basic handwashing facilities, by education in 2024.
The figure is down 3.3% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.
Proportion of schools with basic handwashing facilities, by education in South-Eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 72.1% | — |
| 2018 | 72.5% | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 73.9% | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 74.5% | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 75.6% | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 77.1% | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 78.6% | +2.0% |
| 2024 | 76.0% | -3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 72.9% | 72.1% | 73.9% | 3 |
| 2020s | 76.4% | 74.5% | 78.6% | 5 |
More education data for South-Eastern Asia
- Proportion of total government spending on essential services 11.6% (2025)
- Proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex 16.3% (2025)
- Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training 49.6% (2024)
- Adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in formal and 1.07 (2024)
- Proportion of schools with access to electricity, by education level 96.3% (2024)
- Adjusted gender parity index for completion rate, by location, wealth 1.08 (2024)
- Proportion of schools with access to computers for pedagogical 57.0% (2024)
- Proportion of schools with access to basic drinking water, by 83.2% (2024)
- Proportion of schools with access to the internet for pedagogical 79.2% (2024)
- Proportion of schools with access to single-sex basic sanitation, by 81.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of schools with basic handwashing facilities, by education in South-Eastern Asia?
- Proportion of schools with basic handwashing facilities, by education in South-Eastern Asia was 76.0% 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 South-Eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 78.6% in 2023.
- What is the lowest proportion of schools with basic handwashing facilities, by education recorded in South-Eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 72.1% in 2017.
- How does South-Eastern Asia rank for proportion of schools with basic handwashing facilities, by education?
- South-Eastern Asia ranks 18th out of 19 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of schools with basic handwashing facilities, by education rising or falling in South-Eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South-Eastern Asia 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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