Proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing in Arab World

Arab World: Proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing was 99.0% in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
99.0%
Change on year
down 0.2%
Rank
4th
of 19 groups
All-time high
99.3%
in 2016
All-time low
99.0%
in 2019
Years of data
5
2015–2019

Proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing in Arab World, 2015–2019

0204060801002015201720192015: 99.3 %2016: 99.3 %2017: 99.3 %2018: 99.2 %2019: 99 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Arab World recorded 99.0% for proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.3% over five years.

Proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing in Arab World, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing facilities (%) in Arab World, 2015 to 2019.
Year % Change
2015 99.3%
2016 99.3% +0.0%
2017 99.3% -0.0%
2018 99.2% -0.1%
2019 99.0% -0.2%

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  4. 1 Estonia 100.0%
  5. 1 Finland 100.0% compare
  6. 1 France 100.0%
  7. 1 Germany 100.0%
  8. 1 Hungary 100.0%
  9. 1 Israel 100.0%
  10. 1 Italy 100.0%
  11. 1 South Korea 100.0%
  12. 1 Monaco 100.0%
  13. 1 Netherlands 100.0% compare
  14. 1 Norway 100.0% compare
  15. 1 Poland 100.0%
  16. 1 Portugal 100.0%
  17. 1 Slovenia 100.0%
  18. 1 Spain 100.0%
  19. 1 Switzerland 100.0%

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing in Arab World?
Proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing in Arab World was 99.0% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing recorded in Arab World?
The highest recorded value was 99.3% in 2016.
What is the lowest proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing recorded in Arab World?
The lowest recorded value was 99.0% in 2019.
How does Arab World rank for proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing?
Arab World ranks 4th out of 19 groups with data for 2019.
Where does this Arab World data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing facilities (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing facilities (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
38 places, 479 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/