School Hygiene Service Coverage Indicators from UNICEF

Proportion of schools without handwashing facilities, compiled by UNICEF Data and Analytics (HQ). The dataset is available in CSV and XML formats under a CC-BY-3.0-IGO license and was last updated on March 26, 2026.

Use Cases

• Assess gaps in basic hygiene infrastructure based on the proportion of schools lacking facilities.
• Model regional disparities in school sanitation access based on reported indicator values.
• Track progress towards WASH-related Sustainable Development Goals for schools.
• Inform resource allocation for school infrastructure improvements based on coverage data.

Strengths

• Data is provided by UNICEF, an authoritative UN agency.
• Available under a permissive CC-BY-3.0-IGO license.
• Last update timestamp is precisely recorded (2026-03-26 09:06:51.519231).

Limitations

• Row count and dataset size are unknown, limiting suitability assessment.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection.

Provenance

Source

UNICEF Data and Analytics (HQ)

Collection Method

Likely compiled from national administrative reporting systems.

Time Range

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Freshness

Last updated 2026-03-26 09:06:51.519231; freshness should be verified.

Geography

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