Proportion of upper … upper Proportion handwashing facilities basic in Moldova
Moldova: Proportion of upper … upper Proportion handwashing facilities basic was 85.1% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing in Moldova, 2016–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing in Moldova stood at 85.1%. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing in Moldova peaked at 100.0% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 85.1%, in 2024.
That places Moldova 90th out of 102 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of upper … upper Proportion handwashing facilities basic in Moldova, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 100.0% | — |
| 2017 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 85.1% | -14.9% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 85.1% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 100.0%, 85% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 85.1% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 100.0%, 85% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 4 |
| 2020s | 85.1% | 85.1% | 85.1% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
More education data for Moldova
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 19,388 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 0 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 59,198 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 54,914 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 228,038 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 136,696 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.387 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0569 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing in Moldova?
- Proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing in Moldova was 85.1% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2016.
- What is the lowest proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 85.1% in 2024.
- How does Moldova rank for proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing?
- Moldova ranks 90th out of 102 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Moldova 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