Share of schools with access to basic handwashing facilities in Morocco

Morocco: Share of schools with access to basic handwashing facilities was 81.6% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
81.6%
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
94th
of 106 countries
All-time high
81.6%
in 2024
All-time low
79.7%
in 2023
Years of data
8
2017–2024

Share of schools with access to basic handwashing facilities in Morocco, 2017–2024

0204060802017202020242017: 80.8 %2018: 81.1 %2019: 81.5 %2020: 81.3 %2021: 81.4 %2022: 81.5 %2023: 79.7 %2024: 81.6 %

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

Analysis

In 2024, share of schools with access to basic handwashing facilities in Morocco stood at 81.6%. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.4% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.

Morocco ranks 94th of 106 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Share of schools with access to basic handwashing facilities in Morocco, year by year

Annual values for Share of schools with access to basic handwashing facilities in Morocco, 2017 to 2024.
Year % Change
2017 80.8%
2018 81.1% +0.4%
2019 81.5% +0.5%
2020 81.3% -0.2%
2021 81.4% +0.1%
2022 81.5% +0.1%
2023 79.7% -2.2%
2024 81.6% +2.4%

Morocco compared with similar countries

  • Morocco's 81.6% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 86.4%, 94% of the median. (13 countries reporting)
  • Morocco's 81.6% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 100.0%, 82% of the median. (13 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 81.1% 80.8% 81.5% 3
2020s 81.1% 79.7% 81.6% 5

Countries ranked near Morocco

  1. 91 Mexico 86.8% compare
  2. 92 Cambodia 86.4% compare
  3. 93 Micronesia (country) 86.1% compare
  4. 95 Zimbabwe 79.8% compare
  5. 96 Togo 74.6% compare
  6. 97 Marshall Islands 70.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of schools with access to basic handwashing facilities in Morocco?
Share of schools with access to basic handwashing facilities in Morocco was 81.6% in 2024, 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 Morocco?
The highest recorded value was 81.6% in 2024.
What is the lowest share of schools with access to basic handwashing facilities recorded in Morocco?
The lowest recorded value was 79.7% in 2023.
How does Morocco rank for share of schools with access to basic handwashing facilities?
Morocco ranks 94th out of 106 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of schools with access to basic handwashing facilities rising or falling in Morocco?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Morocco 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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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
106 places, 1,124 data points, 2000–2025
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