Sri Lanka vs WB: Arab World: Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking

Sri Lanka
93.9%
in 2023
WB: Arab World
87.5%
in 2024
Sri Lanka rank
85th
WB: Arab World rank
85th

Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking over time

  • Sri Lanka
  • WB: Arab World
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 93.9% against 87.5% in WB: Arab World, a difference of 6.4%.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times WB: Arab World's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2016 it was WB: Arab World ahead.

Sri Lanka ranks 85th and WB: Arab World ranks 85th of 106 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 1 and WB: Arab World in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sri Lanka WB: Arab World Difference Ahead
2010s 83.4% 86.3% 3.0% WB: Arab World
2020s 91.0% 84.8% 6.2% 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 WB: Arab World?
Sri Lanka, at 93.9% against 87.5% in WB: Arab World as of 2023.
What is the difference in proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking between Sri Lanka and WB: Arab World?
6.4%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and WB: Arab World?
8 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2023.
How do Sri Lanka and WB: Arab World rank globally for proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking?
Sri Lanka ranks 85th and WB: Arab World ranks 85th 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

Indicator
Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking water (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
282 places, 2,958 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release