Proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing in SDG: Oceania

SDG: Oceania: Proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing was 98.8% in 2022. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2022)
98.8%
Change on year
up 0.5%
Rank
34th
of 153 groups
All-time high
99.0%
in 2016
All-time low
98.3%
in 2021
Years of data
24
1999–2022

Proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing in SDG: Oceania, 1999–2022

0204060801001999201020221999: 99 %2000: 99 %2001: 99 %2002: 99 %2003: 99 %2004: 99 %2005: 99 %2006: 99 %2007: 99 %2008: 99 %2009: 99 %2010: 99 %2011: 99 %2012: 99 %2013: 99 %2014: 99 %2015: 99 %2016: 99 %2017: 99 %2018: 98.9 %2019: 99 %2020: 98.8 %2021: 98.3 %2022: 98.8 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2022, proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing in SDG: Oceania stood at 98.8%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing in SDG: Oceania peaked at 99.0% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 98.3%, in 2021.

That places SDG: Oceania 34th out of 153 groups with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 99.0% 99.0% 99.0% 1
2000s 99.0% 99.0% 99.0% 10
2010s 99.0% 98.9% 99.0% 10
2020s 98.7% 98.3% 98.8% 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing in SDG: Oceania?
Proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing in SDG: Oceania was 98.8% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing recorded in SDG: Oceania?
The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 2016.
What is the lowest proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing recorded in SDG: Oceania?
The lowest recorded value was 98.3% in 2021.
How does SDG: Oceania rank for proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing?
SDG: Oceania ranks 34th out of 153 groups with data for 2022.
Is proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing rising or falling in SDG: Oceania?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this SDG: Oceania 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