Proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)

MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China): Proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing was 94.2% in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
94.2%
Change on year
up 0.5%
Rank
55th
of 153 groups
All-time high
94.2%
in 2023
All-time low
92.4%
in 2017
Years of data
9
2015–2023

Proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China), 2015–2023

0204060801002015201920232015: 92.5 %2016: 92.4 %2017: 92.4 %2018: 92.7 %2019: 92.8 %2020: 93 %2021: 93.1 %2022: 93.7 %2023: 94.2 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) recorded 94.2% for proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing in 2023. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) peaked at 94.2% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 92.4%, in 2017.

That places MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) 55th out of 153 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China), year by year

Annual values for Proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing facilities (%) in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China), 2015 to 2023.
Year % Change
2015 92.5%
2016 92.4% -0.0%
2017 92.4% -0.0%
2018 92.7% +0.2%
2019 92.8% +0.1%
2020 93.0% +0.2%
2021 93.1% +0.1%
2022 93.7% +0.6%
2023 94.2% +0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 92.6% 92.4% 92.8% 5
2020s 93.5% 93.0% 94.2% 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)?
Proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) was 94.2% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing recorded in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)?
The highest recorded value was 94.2% in 2023.
What is the lowest proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing recorded in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)?
The lowest recorded value was 92.4% in 2017.
How does MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) rank for proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing?
MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) ranks 55th out of 153 groups with data for 2023.
Is proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing rising or falling in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) 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