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Proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing in Portugal

Portugal: Proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing was 100.0% in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
100.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 102 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2000
All-time low
100.0%
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing in Portugal, 2000–2021

0204060801002000201020212000: 100 %2001: 100 %2002: 100 %2003: 100 %2004: 100 %2005: 100 %2006: 100 %2007: 100 %2008: 100 %2009: 100 %2010: 100 %2011: 100 %2012: 100 %2013: 100 %2014: 100 %2015: 100 %2016: 100 %2017: 100 %2018: 100 %2019: 100 %2020: 100 %2021: 100 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2021, proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing in Portugal stood at 100.0%. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing in Portugal peaked at 100.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 100.0%, in 2000.

Portugal ranks 1st of 102 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 10
2010s 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 10
2020s 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing in Portugal?
Proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing in Portugal was 100.0% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2000.
What is the lowest proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 100.0% in 2000.
How does Portugal rank for proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing?
Portugal ranks 1st out of 102 countries with data for 2021.
Is proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Portugal 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