Share of schools with access to basic handwashing facilities in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Share of schools with access to basic handwashing facilities was 100.0% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
100.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 88 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2019
All-time low
100.0%
in 2019
Years of data
5
2019–2023
Share of schools with access to basic handwashing facilities in Tuvalu, 2019–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Tuvalu recorded 100.0% for share of schools with access to basic handwashing facilities in 2023. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over five years.
Tuvalu ranks 1st of 88 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 1 |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 4 |
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More education data for Tuvalu
- Population ages 15-64 59.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 33.0% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 101.1% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 107 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 3.17 live births per woman (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 100.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of schools with access to basic handwashing facilities in Tuvalu?
- Share of schools with access to basic handwashing facilities in Tuvalu was 100.0% in 2023, 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 Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2019.
- What is the lowest share of schools with access to basic handwashing facilities recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 100.0% in 2019.
- How does Tuvalu rank for share of schools with access to basic handwashing facilities?
- Tuvalu ranks 1st out of 88 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Tuvalu 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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Proportion of schools with basic handwashing facilities, by education level (%)