% of public schools of basic education that have access to water via in Brazil

Brazil: % of public schools of basic education that have access to water via was 4.6 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
4.6
Change on year
down 4.2%
World rank
4th
of 17 countries
All-time high
9.2
in 2010
All-time low
4.6
in 2025
Years of data
16
2010–2025

% of public schools of basic education that have access to water via in Brazil, 2010–2025

02468102010201720252010: 9.22011: 8.22012: 7.72013: 7.32014: 6.82015: 6.42016: 6.12017: 5.82018: 5.62019: 5.52020: 5.32021: 5.22022: 5.12023: 4.92024: 4.82025: 4.6

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2025, % of public schools of basic education that have access to water via in Brazil stood at 4.6. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.

That represents a change of down 4.2% on the previous year and down 28.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, % of public schools of basic education that have access to water via in Brazil peaked at 9.2 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 4.6, in 2025.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

% of public schools of basic education that have access to water via in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for % of public schools of basic education that have access to water via local river in Brazil, 2010 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2010 9.2
2011 8.2 -10.9%
2012 7.7 -6.1%
2013 7.3 -5.2%
2014 6.8 -6.8%
2015 6.4 -5.9%
2016 6.1 -4.7%
2017 5.8 -4.9%
2018 5.6 -3.4%
2019 5.5 -1.8%
2020 5.3 -3.6%
2021 5.2 -1.9%
2022 5.1 -1.9%
2023 4.9 -3.9%
2024 4.8 -2.0%
2025 4.6 -4.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 6.86 5.5 9.2 10
2020s 4.98 4.6 5.3 6

Countries ranked near Brazil

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  5. 6 Madagascar 3.5 compare
  6. 7 Spain 2.9 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is % of public schools of basic education that have access to water via in Brazil?
% of public schools of basic education that have access to water via in Brazil was 4.6 in 2025, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest % of public schools of basic education that have access to water via recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 9.2 in 2010.
What is the lowest % of public schools of basic education that have access to water via recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 4.6 in 2025.
How does Brazil rank for % of public schools of basic education that have access to water via?
Brazil ranks 4th out of 17 countries with data for 2025.
Is % of public schools of basic education that have access to water via rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of % of public schools of basic education that have access to water via local river. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
% of public schools of basic education that have access to water via local river
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
28 places, 448 data points, 2010–2025
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