Northern Africa (African Union) vs South Sudan: Proportion of schools with limited drinking water services

Northern Africa (African Union)
11.02
in 2019
South Sudan
16.29
in 2021
Northern Africa (African Union) rank
30th
South Sudan rank
29th

Proportion of schools with limited drinking water services over time

  • Northern Africa (African Union)
  • South Sudan
51015201020152021

How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 16.29 against 11.02 in Northern Africa (African Union), a difference of 5.27.

That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.5 times Northern Africa (African Union)'s.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Northern Africa (African Union) ahead.

Northern Africa (African Union) ranks 30th and South Sudan ranks 29th of 60 groups.

South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of schools with limited drinking water services, Northern Africa (African Union) or South Sudan?
South Sudan, at 16.29 against 11.02 in Northern Africa (African Union) as of 2021.
What is the difference in proportion of schools with limited drinking water services between Northern Africa (African Union) and South Sudan?
5.27, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Africa (African Union) and South Sudan?
7 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2019.
How do Northern Africa (African Union) and South Sudan rank globally for proportion of schools with limited drinking water services?
Northern Africa (African Union) ranks 30th and South Sudan ranks 29th of 60 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of schools with limited drinking water services (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 limited drinking water services (Drinking Water)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
207 places, 3,402 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed