Barbados vs Caribbean Small States: Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities
Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities over time
- Barbados
- Caribbean Small States
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 100.0% against 98.5% in Caribbean Small States, a difference of 1.5%.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Barbados has been ahead every year.
Barbados ranks 1st and Caribbean Small States ranks 1st of 20 countries.
Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities, Barbados or Caribbean Small States?
- Barbados, at 100.0% against 98.5% in Caribbean Small States as of 2019.
- What is the difference in proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities between Barbados and Caribbean Small States?
- 1.5%, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Caribbean Small States?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2019.
- How do Barbados and Caribbean Small States rank globally for proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities?
- Barbados ranks 1st and Caribbean Small States ranks 1st of 20 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of schools by level of education (primary, lower secondary and upper secondary education) with access to the given facility or service. The value is calculated as the number of schools in a given level of education with access to the relevant facilities expressed as a percentage of all schools at that level of education. Basic handwashing facilities are defined as functional handwashing facilities, with soap and water available to all girls and boys. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/