Tunisia vs UIS: South and West Asia: Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water
Tunisia
90.0%
in 2023
UIS: South and West Asia
84.6%
in 2024
Tunisia rank
90th
UIS: South and West Asia rank
91st
Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water over time
- Tunisia
- UIS: South and West Asia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 90.0% against 84.6% in UIS: South and West Asia, a difference of 5.4%.
That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.1 times UIS: South and West Asia's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Tunisia has been ahead every year.
Tunisia ranks 90th and UIS: South and West Asia ranks 91st of 117 countries.
Tunisia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tunisia | UIS: South and West Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 93.5% | 77.9% | 15.6% | Tunisia |
| 2020s | 89.8% | 85.4% | 4.4% | Tunisia |
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, Tunisia or UIS: South and West Asia?
- Tunisia, at 90.0% against 84.6% in UIS: South and West Asia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water between Tunisia and UIS: South and West Asia?
- 5.4%, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tunisia and UIS: South and West Asia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
- How do Tunisia and UIS: South and West Asia rank globally for proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water?
- Tunisia ranks 90th and UIS: South and West Asia ranks 91st 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