Proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)

ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400): Proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing was 91.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
91.7%
Change on year
up 1.5%
Rank
70th
of 153 groups
All-time high
91.7%
in 2024
All-time low
83.0%
in 2019
Years of data
7
2018–2024

Proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400), 2018–2024

0204060801002018202120242018: 85.3 %2019: 83 %2020: 84.4 %2021: 86.3 %2022: 88.8 %2023: 90.3 %2024: 91.7 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) is 91.7%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 7.4% over ten years.

That places ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) 70th out of 153 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 84.2% 83.0% 85.3% 2
2020s 88.3% 84.4% 91.7% 5

Countries ranked near ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)

  1. 70 Uzbekistan, Republic of 100.0% compare
  2. 71 Sri Lanka 99.9% compare
  3. 72 Palestine, State of 99.8% compare
  4. 73 China (People’s Republic of) 99.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
Proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) was 91.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing recorded in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
The highest recorded value was 91.7% in 2024.
What is the lowest proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing recorded in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
The lowest recorded value was 83.0% in 2019.
How does ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) rank for proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing?
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ranks 70th out of 153 groups with data for 2024.
Is proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing rising or falling in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) 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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Indicator
Proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing facilities (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
255 places, 2,615 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release