Proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing in Palestine, State of
Palestine, State of: Proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing was 99.8% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
99.8%
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
77th
of 102 countries
All-time high
99.8%
in 2023
All-time low
98.1%
in 2018
Years of data
8
2016–2023
Proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing in Palestine, State of, 2016–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Palestine, State of recorded 99.8% for proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing in 2023. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.
Palestine, State of ranks 77th of 102 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing in Palestine, State of, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 98.4% | — |
| 2017 | 99.6% | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 98.1% | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 98.5% | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 98.9% | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 99.0% | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 99.4% | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 99.8% | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 98.6% | 98.1% | 99.6% | 4 |
| 2020s | 99.3% | 98.9% | 99.8% | 4 |
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More education data for Palestine, State of
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 868,232 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.6 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 25,038 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 3.56 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 447,716 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.82 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 420,516 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.37 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 169,671 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 5.56 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing in Palestine, State of?
- Proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing in Palestine, State of was 99.8% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The highest recorded value was 99.8% in 2023.
- What is the lowest proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 98.1% in 2018.
- How does Palestine, State of rank for proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing?
- Palestine, State of ranks 77th out of 102 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Palestine, State of 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release