Sri Lanka vs UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries: Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking
Sri Lanka
93.9%
in 2023
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries
87.0%
in 2024
Sri Lanka rank
85th
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries rank
88th
Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking over time
- Sri Lanka
- UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 93.9% against 87.0% in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries, a difference of 6.9%.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2019 it was UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 85th and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries ranks 88th of 106 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 1 and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 78.2% | 85.0% | 6.8% | UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries |
| 2020s | 91.0% | 85.8% | 5.2% | Sri Lanka |
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, Sri Lanka or UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries?
- Sri Lanka, at 93.9% against 87.0% in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking between Sri Lanka and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries?
- 6.9%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2023.
- How do Sri Lanka and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries rank globally for proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking?
- Sri Lanka ranks 85th and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries ranks 88th 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