Proportion of upper … upper Proportion handwashing facilities basic in MDG: Caribbean
MDG: Caribbean: Proportion of upper … upper Proportion handwashing facilities basic 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.
Proportion of upper … upper Proportion handwashing facilities basic in MDG: Caribbean, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 83.3% | — |
| 2018 | 83.3% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 83.2% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 83.2% | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 83.3% | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 85.5% | +2.6% |
| 2024 | 89.3% | +4.5% |
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
- 75 Uzbekistan 100.0% compare
- 76 Sri Lanka 99.9% compare
More education data for MDG: Caribbean
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -5.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.44 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.2683 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.40 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.6728 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.45 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.4594 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.15 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 222,098 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 727,761 (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