Percentage of schools with basic sanitation services - SDG 4.a.1 in Mexico

Mexico: Percentage of schools with basic sanitation services - SDG 4.a.1 was 69.58 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
69.58
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
28th
of 32 countries
All-time high
89.81
in 2000
All-time low
69.58
in 2021
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Percentage of schools with basic sanitation services - SDG 4.a.1 in Mexico, 2000–2023

0204060802000201120232000: 89.82001: 89.82002: 89.82003: 88.72004: 87.72005: 86.62006: 85.52007: 84.52008: 83.42009: 82.42010: 81.32011: 80.22012: 79.22013: 78.12014: 772015: 762016: 74.92017: 73.82018: 72.82019: 71.72020: 70.62021: 69.62022: 69.62023: 69.6

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for percentage of schools with basic sanitation services - sdg 4.a.1 in Mexico is 69.58, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of schools with basic sanitation services - sdg 4.a.1 in Mexico peaked at 89.81 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 69.58, in 2021.

Mexico ranks 28th of 32 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 86.83 82.35 89.81 10
2010s 76.5 71.71 81.29 10
2020s 69.84 69.58 70.64 4

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 25 Dominican Republic 76.42 compare
  2. 26 Ecuador 73.27 compare
  3. 27 Guatemala 72.15 compare
  4. 29 Belize 48.8 compare
  5. 30 Nicaragua 28.54 compare
  6. 31 Panama 23.91 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of schools with basic sanitation services - sdg 4.a.1 in Mexico?
Percentage of schools with basic sanitation services - sdg 4.a.1 in Mexico was 69.58 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest percentage of schools with basic sanitation services - sdg 4.a.1 recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 89.81 in 2000.
What is the lowest percentage of schools with basic sanitation services - sdg 4.a.1 recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 69.58 in 2021.
How does Mexico rank for percentage of schools with basic sanitation services - sdg 4.a.1?
Mexico ranks 28th out of 32 countries with data for 2023.
Is percentage of schools with basic sanitation services - sdg 4.a.1 rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mexico data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Percentage of schools with basic sanitation services - SDG 4.a.1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of schools with basic sanitation services - SDG 4.a.1
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
34 places, 615 data points, 2000–2023
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