SDG: Northern America vs Uruguay: Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water
SDG: Northern America
100.0%
in 2020
Uruguay
100.0%
in 2023
SDG: Northern America rank
4th
Uruguay rank
1st
Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water over time
- SDG: Northern America
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in SDG: Northern America, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Uruguay ahead.
SDG: Northern America ranks 4th and Uruguay ranks 1st of 178 groups.
Across the 2 decades both report, SDG: Northern America averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | SDG: Northern America | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 99.9% | 0.1% | SDG: Northern America |
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, SDG: Northern America or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 100.0% against 100.0% in SDG: Northern America as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water between SDG: Northern America and Uruguay?
- 0.0%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Northern America and Uruguay?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2020.
- How do SDG: Northern America and Uruguay rank globally for proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water?
- SDG: Northern America ranks 4th and Uruguay ranks 1st of 178 groups.
- 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