Proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024
GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024: Proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing was 82.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024, 2015–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 recorded 82.4% for proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing in 2024. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.3% on the previous year and up 58.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 82.4% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 49.4%, in 2019.
GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 108th of 153 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 52.0% | — |
| 2016 | 52.1% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 51.1% | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 61.6% | +20.4% |
| 2019 | 49.4% | -19.7% |
| 2020 | 52.2% | +5.6% |
| 2021 | 60.1% | +15.3% |
| 2022 | 68.1% | +13.2% |
| 2023 | 75.4% | +10.7% |
| 2024 | 82.4% | +9.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 53.2% | 49.4% | 61.6% | 5 |
| 2020s | 67.6% | 52.2% | 82.4% | 5 |
More education data for GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.88 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 8.01 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 22.89 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 7.73 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 4.26 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 55.29 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.47 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 26.49 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.2025 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 3.86 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 82.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing recorded in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The highest recorded value was 82.4% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing recorded in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.4% in 2019.
- How does GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing?
- GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 108th out of 153 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing rising or falling in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, 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