Proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing in MDG: Caribbean
MDG: Caribbean: Proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing was 89.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
89.3%
Change on year
up 4.5%
Rank
73rd
of 153 groups
All-time high
89.3%
in 2024
All-time low
83.2%
in 2021
Years of data
7
2017–2024
Proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing in MDG: Caribbean, 2017–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing in MDG: Caribbean is 89.3%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.5% on the previous year and up 7.3% over ten years.
That places MDG: Caribbean 73rd out of 153 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 83.3% | 83.2% | 83.3% | 3 |
| 2020s | 85.3% | 83.2% | 89.3% | 4 |
Countries ranked near MDG: Caribbean
- 70 Uzbekistan 100.0% compare
- 71 Sri Lanka 99.9% compare
- 72 Palestine, State of 99.8% compare
- 73 China (People’s Republic of) 99.5% compare
- 74 Lebanon 98.3% compare
- 75 Ecuador 97.5% compare
- 76 India 97.2% compare
More education data for MDG: Caribbean
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 88.2% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 87.8% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 1.44 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 11.8% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 1.40 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 1.45 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 312,088 (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 1.05 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 2.13 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 1.08 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing in MDG: Caribbean?
- Proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing in MDG: Caribbean was 89.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing recorded in MDG: Caribbean?
- The highest recorded value was 89.3% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing recorded in MDG: Caribbean?
- The lowest recorded value was 83.2% in 2021.
- How does MDG: Caribbean rank for proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing?
- MDG: Caribbean ranks 73rd out of 153 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing rising or falling in MDG: Caribbean?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this MDG: Caribbean 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