Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing facilitie in Low & middle income

Low & middle income: Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing facilitie was 79.5% in 2019. β–² Rising

Latest (2019)
79.5%
Change on year
up 16.2%
Rank
14th
of 15 groups
All-time high
79.5%
in 2019
All-time low
64.3%
in 2015
Years of data
5
2015–2019

Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing facilitie in Low & middle income, 2015–2019

0204060802015201720192015: 64.3 %2016: 64.9 %2017: 66.9 %2018: 68.4 %2019: 79.5 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Low & middle income recorded 79.5% for proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing facilitie in 2019. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.2% on the previous year and up 23.6% over five years.

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing facilitie in Low & middle income?
Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing facilitie in Low & middle income was 79.5% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing facilitie recorded in Low & middle income?
The highest recorded value was 79.5% in 2019.
What is the lowest proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing facilitie recorded in Low & middle income?
The lowest recorded value was 64.3% in 2015.
How does Low & middle income rank for proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing facilitie?
Low & middle income ranks 14th out of 15 groups with data for 2019.
Where does this Low & middle income data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing facilities (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing facilities (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
35 places, 502 data points, 1999–2020
Last refreshed

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/