Proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing in UNICEF: Western Europe
UNICEF: Western Europe: Proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing was 100.0% in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
100.0%
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
1st
of 153 groups
All-time high
100.0%
in 1999
All-time low
99.9%
in 2017
Years of data
19
1999–2022
Proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing in UNICEF: Western Europe, 1999–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
UNICEF: Western Europe recorded 100.0% for proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing in 2022. That is the highest value across all 19 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 UNICEF: Western Europe peaked at 100.0% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 99.9%, in 2017.
That places UNICEF: Western Europe 1st out of 153 groups with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
Proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing in UNICEF: Western Europe, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 100.0% | — |
| 2000 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 99.9% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 99.9% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 100.0% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 9 |
| 2010s | 100.0% | 99.9% | 100.0% | 7 |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 2 |
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- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 0.0027 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 9.79 million (2024)
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- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 328,209 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.87 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.0003 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.0021 % change on previous year (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 25.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing in UNICEF: Western Europe?
- Proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing in UNICEF: Western Europe was 100.0% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing recorded in UNICEF: Western Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 1999.
- What is the lowest proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing recorded in UNICEF: Western Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.9% in 2017.
- How does UNICEF: Western Europe rank for proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing?
- UNICEF: Western Europe ranks 1st out of 153 groups with data for 2022.
- Is proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing rising or falling in UNICEF: Western Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this UNICEF: Western Europe 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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February 2026 Data Release