Proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing in Germany

Germany: Proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing was 100.0% in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
100.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 19 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2000
All-time low
100.0%
in 2000
Years of data
19
2000–2018

Proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing in Germany, 2000–2018

0204060801002000200920182000: 100 %2001: 100 %2002: 100 %2003: 100 %2004: 100 %2005: 100 %2006: 100 %2007: 100 %2008: 100 %2009: 100 %2010: 100 %2011: 100 %2012: 100 %2013: 100 %2014: 100 %2015: 100 %2016: 100 %2017: 100 %2018: 100 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing in Germany is 100.0%, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing in Germany peaked at 100.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 100.0%, in 2000.

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

Annual values for Proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing facilities (%) in Germany, 2000 to 2018.
Year % Change
2000 100.0%
2001 100.0% +0.0%
2002 100.0% +0.0%
2003 100.0% +0.0%
2004 100.0% +0.0%
2005 100.0% +0.0%
2006 100.0% +0.0%
2007 100.0% +0.0%
2008 100.0% +0.0%
2009 100.0% +0.0%
2010 100.0% +0.0%
2011 100.0% +0.0%
2012 100.0% +0.0%
2013 100.0% +0.0%
2014 100.0% +0.0%
2015 100.0% +0.0%
2016 100.0% +0.0%
2017 100.0% +0.0%
2018 100.0% +0.0%

Germany compared with similar countries

  • Germany's 100.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 100.0%, 1.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)
  • Germany's 100.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 100.0%, 1.0× the median. (15 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 10
2010s 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 9

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 1 Australia 100.0% compare
  2. 1 Barbados 100.0%
  3. 1 Belgium 100.0% compare
  4. 1 Estonia 100.0% compare
  5. 1 Finland 100.0% compare
  6. 1 France 100.0% compare
  7. 1 Hungary 100.0% compare
  8. 1 Israel 100.0% compare
  9. 1 Italy 100.0% compare
  10. 1 South Korea 100.0% compare
  11. 1 Monaco 100.0%
  12. 1 Netherlands 100.0% compare
  13. 1 Norway 100.0% compare
  14. 1 Poland 100.0% compare
  15. 1 Portugal 100.0% compare
  16. 1 Slovenia 100.0% compare
  17. 1 Spain 100.0% compare
  18. 1 Switzerland 100.0% compare

See the full ranking of 38 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing in Germany?
Proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing in Germany was 100.0% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2000.
What is the lowest proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 100.0% in 2000.
How does Germany rank for proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing?
Germany ranks 1st out of 19 countries with data for 2018.
Is proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Germany 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/