% of public schools of basic education that have no access to water in Peru
Peru: % of public schools of basic education that have no access to water was 0.3 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
% of public schools of basic education that have no access to water in Peru, 2010–2025
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Peru recorded 0.3 for % of public schools of basic education that have no access to water in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 84.2% on the previous year and down 97.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, % of public schools of basic education that have no access to water in Peru peaked at 22.3 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.3, in 2025.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
% of public schools of basic education that have no access to water in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.6 | — |
| 2011 | 22.3 | +3616.7% |
| 2012 | 20.9 | -6.3% |
| 2013 | 17.6 | -15.8% |
| 2014 | 17.5 | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 13.8 | -21.1% |
| 2016 | 11.2 | -18.8% |
| 2017 | 9 | -19.6% |
| 2018 | 7 | -22.2% |
| 2019 | 4.6 | -34.3% |
| 2020 | 3.9 | -15.2% |
| 2021 | 4.7 | +20.5% |
| 2022 | 3.8 | -19.1% |
| 2023 | 2.1 | -44.7% |
| 2024 | 1.9 | -9.5% |
| 2025 | 0.3 | -84.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12.45 | 0.6 | 22.3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.78 | 0.3 | 4.7 | 6 |
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More education data for Peru
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.71 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1083 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.71 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -1.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1083 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.83 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is % of public schools of basic education that have no access to water in Peru?
- % of public schools of basic education that have no access to water in Peru was 0.3 in 2025, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest % of public schools of basic education that have no access to water recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 22.3 in 2011.
- What is the lowest % of public schools of basic education that have no access to water recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3 in 2025.
- How does Peru rank for % of public schools of basic education that have no access to water?
- Peru ranks 8th 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 Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 97.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Peru 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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