Proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing in Ecuador
Ecuador: Proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing was 97.5% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing in Ecuador, 2016–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing in Ecuador is 97.5%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing in Ecuador peaked at 97.7% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 95.9%, in 2016.
That places Ecuador 75th out of 97 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 96.5% | 95.9% | 97.3% | 4 |
| 2020s | 97.5% | 97.4% | 97.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
More education data for Ecuador
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 67.5% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 23.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 97.2% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers 77,432 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 1.81 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 98.6% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing in Ecuador?
- Proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing in Ecuador was 97.5% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 97.7% in 2020.
- What is the lowest proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 95.9% in 2016.
- How does Ecuador rank for proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing?
- Ecuador ranks 75th out of 97 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing facilities (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release