Namibia vs UNICEF: South Asia: Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water
Namibia
94.2%
in 2024
UNICEF: South Asia
85.3%
in 2024
Namibia rank
83rd
UNICEF: South Asia rank
86th
Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water over time
- Namibia
- UNICEF: South Asia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 94.2% against 85.3% in UNICEF: South Asia, a difference of 8.9%.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times UNICEF: South Asia's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.
Namibia ranks 83rd and UNICEF: South Asia ranks 86th of 117 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | UNICEF: South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 86.5% | 79.0% | 7.4% | Namibia |
| 2020s | 92.7% | 85.2% | 7.5% | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water, Namibia or UNICEF: South Asia?
- Namibia, at 94.2% against 85.3% in UNICEF: South Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water between Namibia and UNICEF: South Asia?
- 8.9%, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and UNICEF: South Asia?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
- How do Namibia and UNICEF: South Asia rank globally for proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water?
- Namibia ranks 83rd and UNICEF: South Asia ranks 86th of 117 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release