Brazil vs Namibia: Share of primary schools with access to drinking water
Brazil
94.6%
in 2024
Namibia
94.2%
in 2024
Brazil rank
82nd
Namibia rank
83rd
Share of primary schools with access to drinking water over time
- Brazil
- Namibia
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 94.6% against 94.2% in Namibia, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 82nd and Namibia ranks 83rd of 116 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Namibia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 85.6% | 86.2% | 0.6% | Namibia |
| 2020s | 93.8% | 92.7% | 1.1% | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of primary schools with access to drinking water, Brazil or Namibia?
- Brazil, at 94.6% against 94.2% in Namibia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of primary schools with access to drinking water between Brazil and Namibia?
- 0.4%, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Namibia?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Namibia rank globally for share of primary schools with access to drinking water?
- Brazil ranks 82nd and Namibia ranks 83rd of 116 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of primary schools with access to drinking water. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of public primary schools with a drinking water facility or water delivery point that is designed to protect water from external contamination, particularly of fecal origin.