Proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing in SDG: Eastern Asia

SDG: Eastern Asia: Proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing was 96.7% in 2024. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2024)
96.7%
Change on year
down 0.1%
Rank
50th
of 153 groups
All-time high
96.8%
in 2023
All-time low
94.3%
in 2021
Years of data
9
2016–2024

Proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing in SDG: Eastern Asia, 2016–2024

0204060801002016202020242016: 95.8 %2017: 95.9 %2018: 96 %2019: 96.1 %2020: 96.2 %2021: 94.3 %2022: 96.5 %2023: 96.8 %2024: 96.7 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing in SDG: Eastern Asia stood at 96.7%.

That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing in SDG: Eastern Asia peaked at 96.8% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 94.3%, in 2021.

That places SDG: Eastern Asia 50th out of 153 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 95.9% 95.8% 96.1% 4
2020s 96.1% 94.3% 96.8% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing in SDG: Eastern Asia?
Proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing in SDG: Eastern Asia was 96.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing recorded in SDG: Eastern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 96.8% in 2023.
What is the lowest proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing recorded in SDG: Eastern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 94.3% in 2021.
How does SDG: Eastern Asia rank for proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing?
SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 50th out of 153 groups with data for 2024.
Is proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing rising or falling in SDG: Eastern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this SDG: Eastern Asia 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