Proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification
WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification: Proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing was 51.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification, 2015–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification stood at 51.4%. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.1% on the previous year and up 45.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification peaked at 51.4% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 35.0%, in 2019.
WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification ranks 151st of 153 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 35.4% | — |
| 2016 | 35.0% | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 35.5% | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 42.4% | +19.2% |
| 2019 | 35.0% | -17.5% |
| 2020 | 35.8% | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 41.2% | +15.0% |
| 2022 | 45.5% | +10.5% |
| 2023 | 49.8% | +9.5% |
| 2024 | 51.4% | +3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 36.6% | 35.0% | 42.4% | 5 |
| 2020s | 44.7% | 35.8% | 51.4% | 5 |
More education data for WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 93.3% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 92.1% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 36.37 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 6.7% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 39.55 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 22.98 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 4.43 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 87.82 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 37.68 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 36.80 million (2024)
All data for WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification →
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification?
- Proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification was 51.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing recorded in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification?
- The highest recorded value was 51.4% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing recorded in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.0% in 2019.
- How does WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification rank for proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing?
- WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification ranks 151st out of 153 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing rising or falling in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification 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