Australia vs China: Proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources

Australia
100
in 2023
China
100
in 2023
Australia rank
1st
China rank
1st

Proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources over time

  • Australia
  • China
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 100 against 100 in China, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 1st and China ranks 1st of 172 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia China Difference Ahead
2000s 100 96.04 3.96 Australia
2010s 100 97.83 2.17 Australia
2020s 100 99.89 0.1114 Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources, Australia or China?
Australia, at 100 against 100 in China as of 2023.
What is the difference in proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources between Australia and China?
0, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and China?
19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Australia and China rank globally for proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources?
Australia ranks 1st and China ranks 1st of 172 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources (Drinking Water). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources (Drinking Water)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
233 places, 4,634 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed