% of public schools of basic education that have no access to water in Brazil

Brazil: % of public schools of basic education that have no access to water was 0.9 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
0.9
Change on year
down 50.0%
World rank
4th
of 17 countries
All-time high
6.2
in 2014
All-time low
0.6
in 2010
Years of data
16
2010–2025

% of public schools of basic education that have no access to water in Brazil, 2010–2025

02462010201720252010: 0.62011: 5.22012: 5.22013: 5.82014: 6.22015: 5.52016: 4.72017: 42018: 3.52019: 2.72020: 2.52021: 2.62022: 2.32023: 2.22024: 1.82025: 0.9

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for % of public schools of basic education that have no access to water in Brazil is 0.9, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 50.0% on the previous year and down 83.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, % of public schools of basic education that have no access to water in Brazil peaked at 6.2 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.6, in 2010.

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

% of public schools of basic education that have no access to water in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for % of public schools of basic education that have no access to water in Brazil, 2010 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2010 0.6
2011 5.2 +766.7%
2012 5.2 +0.0%
2013 5.8 +11.5%
2014 6.2 +6.9%
2015 5.5 -11.3%
2016 4.7 -14.5%
2017 4 -14.9%
2018 3.5 -12.5%
2019 2.7 -22.9%
2020 2.5 -7.4%
2021 2.6 +4.0%
2022 2.3 -11.5%
2023 2.2 -4.3%
2024 1.8 -18.2%
2025 0.9 -50.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 4.34 0.6 6.2 10
2020s 2.05 0.9 2.6 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is % of public schools of basic education that have no access to water in Brazil?
% of public schools of basic education that have no access to water in Brazil was 0.9 in 2025, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest % of public schools of basic education that have no access to water recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 6.2 in 2014.
What is the lowest % of public schools of basic education that have no access to water recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6 in 2010.
How does Brazil rank for % of public schools of basic education that have no access to water?
Brazil ranks 4th out of 17 countries with data for 2025.
Is % of public schools of basic education that have no access to water rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is down 83.6%. 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 no access to water. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
% of public schools of basic education that have no access to water
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
28 places, 448 data points, 2010–2025
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