Brazil vs China: Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking
Brazil
98.3%
in 2024
China
99.5%
in 2024
Brazil rank
80th
China rank
77th
Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking over time
- Brazil
- China
How they compare
China currently reports 99.5% against 98.3% in Brazil, a difference of 1.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2016 it was China ahead.
Brazil ranks 80th and China ranks 77th of 106 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 90.7% | 99.6% | 8.9% | China |
| 2020s | 96.7% | 99.0% | 2.3% | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking, Brazil or China?
- China, at 99.5% against 98.3% in Brazil as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking between Brazil and China?
- 1.2%, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and China?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and China rank globally for proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking?
- Brazil ranks 80th and China ranks 77th of 106 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of upper secondary 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