Proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024
GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024: Proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing was 66.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024, 2015–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 stood at 66.8%. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and up 13.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 peaked at 66.8% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 56.1%, in 2019.
That places GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 143rd out of 153 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 58.7% | — |
| 2016 | 58.3% | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 57.7% | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 60.7% | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 56.1% | -7.6% |
| 2020 | 56.8% | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 59.8% | +5.3% |
| 2022 | 62.3% | +4.3% |
| 2023 | 65.2% | +4.5% |
| 2024 | 66.8% | +2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 58.3% | 56.1% | 60.7% | 5 |
| 2020s | 62.2% | 56.8% | 66.8% | 5 |
More education data for GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 48.30 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.4294 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 97.82 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.96 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 104.89 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 62.10 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 4.07 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 24.30 million (2024)
All data for GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 →
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024?
- Proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 was 66.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing recorded in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024?
- The highest recorded value was 66.8% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing recorded in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.1% in 2019.
- How does GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 rank for proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing?
- GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 ranks 143rd out of 153 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing rising or falling in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 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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February 2026 Data Release