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Share of schools with access to basic handwashing facilities in Kuwait

Kuwait: Share of schools with access to basic handwashing facilities was 100.0% in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
100.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 88 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2016
All-time low
100.0%
in 2016
Years of data
6
2016–2021

Share of schools with access to basic handwashing facilities in Kuwait, 2016–2021

0204060801002016201820212016: 100 %2017: 100 %2018: 100 %2019: 100 %2020: 100 %2021: 100 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of schools with access to basic handwashing facilities in Kuwait is 100.0%, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Kuwait ranks 1st of 88 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 4
2020s 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of schools with access to basic handwashing facilities in Kuwait?
Share of schools with access to basic handwashing facilities in Kuwait was 100.0% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of schools with access to basic handwashing facilities recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2016.
What is the lowest share of schools with access to basic handwashing facilities recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 100.0% in 2016.
How does Kuwait rank for share of schools with access to basic handwashing facilities?
Kuwait ranks 1st out of 88 countries with data for 2021.
Is share of schools with access to basic handwashing facilities rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Kuwait data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of schools with access to basic handwashing facilities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of schools with access to basic handwashing facilities
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
88 places, 871 data points, 2000–2024
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