Share of schools with access to basic handwashing facilities by country
Proportion of schools with basic handwashing facilities, by education level (%).
Countries reporting
106
Highest
100.0%
Andorra
Lowest
25.9%
Niger
Median
100.0%
Years covered
26
2000–2025
Data points
1,124
What the numbers show
Share of schools with access to basic handwashing facilities is currently reported for 106 countries. The highest value is 100.0% in Andorra; the lowest is 25.9% in Niger.
The median across all reporting countries is 100.0%, and the mean is 93.7%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 4.
Over the past decade 32 countries rose and 6 fell. The largest increase was in Togo (up 283.5%), and the largest decrease in Sierra Leone (down 36.5%).
Share of schools with access to basic handwashing facilities: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andorra | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | United Arab Emirates | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Australia | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Austria | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Azerbaijan | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Belgium | 100.0% | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Bahrain | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Belarus | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Barbados | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Brunei | 100.0% | 2020 | — | flat |
| 1 | Switzerland | 100.0% | 2024 | up 1.8% | flat |
| 1 | Chile | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Cape Verde | 100.0% | 2022 | up 12.0% | rising |
| 1 | Cuba | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Cayman Islands | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Czechia | 100.0% | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Germany | 100.0% | 2025 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Dominica | 100.0% | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Denmark | 100.0% | 2025 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Spain | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Estonia | 100.0% | 2025 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Finland | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | France | 100.0% | 2025 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Georgia | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Gibraltar | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Grenada | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Hong Kong | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Hungary | 100.0% | 2025 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Iceland | 100.0% | 2025 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Israel | 100.0% | 2025 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Italy | 100.0% | 2016 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | South Korea | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Kuwait | 100.0% | 2021 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Saint Lucia | 100.0% | 2023 | up 1.3% | flat |
| 1 | Lithuania | 100.0% | 2025 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Luxembourg | 100.0% | 2021 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Macao | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Monaco | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Mongolia | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Mauritius | 100.0% | 2024 | up 12.8% | rising |
| 1 | Malaysia | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Netherlands | 100.0% | 2025 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Norway | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Nauru | 100.0% | 2025 | up 33.3% | rising |
| 1 | New Zealand | 100.0% | 2025 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Oman | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Palau | 100.0% | 2024 | — | rising |
| 1 | Poland | 100.0% | 2021 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Portugal | 100.0% | 2021 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Qatar | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Rwanda | 100.0% | 2024 | up 152.0% | rising |
| 1 | Saudi Arabia | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Singapore | 100.0% | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | San Marino | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Slovakia | 100.0% | 2025 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Slovenia | 100.0% | 2025 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Sweden | 100.0% | 2025 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Seychelles | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Thailand | 100.0% | 2025 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Turkmenistan | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Turkey | 100.0% | 2025 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | British Virgin Islands | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Anguilla | 100.0% | 2025 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Cook Islands | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Montserrat | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Niue | 100.0% | 2025 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Tokelau | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 71 | Uzbekistan | 100.0% | 2025 | up 12.6% | rising |
| 72 | Syria | 99.9% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 73 | Sri Lanka | 99.8% | 2023 | up 21.4% | rising |
| 74 | Bhutan | 99.5% | 2024 | up 22.8% | rising |
| 75 | Algeria | 99.3% | 2025 | up 8.8% | rising |
| 76 | Palestine | 99.2% | 2023 | up 3.6% | flat |
| 77 | China | 99.1% | 2024 | up 2.0% | flat |
| 78 | Jamaica | 98.0% | 2024 | up 4.3% | flat |
| 79 | Armenia | 97.7% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 80 | Tunisia | 97.6% | 2023 | up 10.7% | flat |
| 81 | Moldova | 96.2% | 2024 | down 3.8% | flat |
| 82 | Costa Rica | 95.7% | 2020 | — | rising |
| 83 | Lebanon | 95.5% | 2024 | down 4.5% | falling |
| 84 | Tonga | 95.3% | 2024 | — | rising |
| 85 | India | 95.2% | 2025 | up 10.2% | rising |
| 86 | Philippines | 93.5% | 2024 | up 32.5% | rising |
| 87 | Ukraine | 92.0% | 2024 | up 32.7% | rising |
| 88 | Tuvalu | 90.0% | 2025 | down 10.0% | falling |
| 89 | Panama | 87.3% | 2024 | up 64.0% | rising |
| 90 | Ecuador | 87.1% | 2024 | up 8.8% | rising |
| 91 | Mexico | 86.8% | 2025 | up 20.0% | rising |
| 92 | Cambodia | 86.4% | 2024 | up 77.0% | rising |
| 93 | Micronesia (country) | 86.1% | 2024 | up 89.2% | rising |
| 94 | Morocco | 81.6% | 2024 | up 1.0% | flat |
| 95 | Zimbabwe | 79.8% | 2024 | up 24.1% | rising |
| 96 | Togo | 74.6% | 2024 | up 283.5% | rising |
| 97 | Marshall Islands | 70.7% | 2023 | up 95.3% | rising |
| 98 | Samoa | 70.2% | 2024 | down 29.8% | falling |
| 99 | Nepal | 63.3% | 2025 | up 86.4% | rising |
| 100 | Senegal | 62.4% | 2024 | up 55.0% | rising |
| 101 | Indonesia | 60.8% | 2025 | down 12.0% | falling |
| 102 | Sierra Leone | 52.5% | 2024 | down 36.5% | falling |
| 103 | Cote d'Ivoire | 48.8% | 2024 | up 88.9% | rising |
| 104 | Burkina Faso | 40.0% | 2024 | up 117.4% | rising |
| 105 | Chad | 29.4% | 2024 | up 50.3% | rising |
| 106 | Niger | 25.9% | 2024 | up 79.4% | volatile |
About this data
Proportion of schools with basic handwashing facilities, by education level (%).