Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking water (%) by country

February 2026 Data Release

Countries reporting
101
Highest
100.0%
Andorra
Lowest
0.0%
Nauru
Median
100.0%
Years covered
27
1999–2025
Data points
2,849

What the numbers show

Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking water (%) is currently reported for 101 countries. The highest value is 100.0% in Andorra; the lowest is 0.0% in Nauru.

The median across all reporting countries is 100.0%, and the mean is 95.5%.

Over the past decade 26 countries rose and 5 fell. The largest increase was in Panama (up 129.3%), and the largest decrease in Nauru (down 100.0%).

Proportion of lower secondary … secondary drinking water basic: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Andorra 100.0% 2024 unchanged flat
1 United Arab Emirates 100.0% 2024 unchanged flat
1 Australia 100.0% 2024 unchanged flat
1 Austria 100.0% 2024 unchanged flat
1 Azerbaijan 100.0% 2024 unchanged flat
1 Belgium 100.0% 2022 unchanged flat
1 Bahrain 100.0% 2024 unchanged flat
1 Belarus 100.0% 2024 unchanged flat
1 Barbados 100.0% 2024 unchanged flat
1 Switzerland 100.0% 2024 unchanged flat
1 Chile 100.0% 2024 unchanged flat
1 Cape Verde 100.0% 2022 unchanged flat
1 Cuba 100.0% 2022 — flat
1 Cayman Islands 100.0% 2024 unchanged flat
1 Czechia 100.0% 2022 unchanged flat
1 Germany 100.0% 2025 unchanged flat
1 Dominica 100.0% 2023 unchanged flat
1 Denmark 100.0% 2025 unchanged flat
1 Spain 100.0% 2024 unchanged flat
1 Estonia 100.0% 2025 unchanged flat
1 Finland 100.0% 2024 unchanged flat
1 France 100.0% 2025 unchanged flat
1 Georgia 100.0% 2024 unchanged flat
1 Gibraltar 100.0% 2024 unchanged flat
1 Grenada 100.0% 2024 unchanged flat
1 Hong Kong 100.0% 2024 unchanged flat
1 Hungary 100.0% 2025 unchanged flat
1 Iceland 100.0% 2025 unchanged flat
1 Israel 100.0% 2025 unchanged flat
1 Italy 100.0% 2016 unchanged flat
1 Jordan 100.0% 2024 unchanged flat
1 Saint Kitts and Nevis 100.0% 2024 unchanged flat
1 South Korea 100.0% 2024 unchanged flat
1 Kuwait 100.0% 2021 unchanged flat
1 Saint Lucia 100.0% 2023 unchanged flat
1 Lithuania 100.0% 2025 unchanged flat
1 Luxembourg 100.0% 2021 unchanged flat
1 Macao 100.0% 2024 unchanged flat
1 Monaco 100.0% 2024 unchanged flat
1 Mongolia 100.0% 2024 unchanged flat
1 Mauritius 100.0% 2024 unchanged flat
1 Malaysia 100.0% 2024 up 2.0% flat
1 Netherlands 100.0% 2025 unchanged flat
1 Norway 100.0% 2024 unchanged flat
1 New Zealand 100.0% 2025 unchanged flat
1 Oman 100.0% 2024 unchanged flat
1 Palau 100.0% 2024 — rising
1 Poland 100.0% 2021 unchanged flat
1 Portugal 100.0% 2021 unchanged flat
1 Qatar 100.0% 2024 unchanged flat
1 Saudi Arabia 100.0% 2024 unchanged flat
1 Singapore 100.0% 2023 unchanged flat
1 San Marino 100.0% 2024 unchanged flat
1 Slovakia 100.0% 2025 unchanged flat
1 Slovenia 100.0% 2025 unchanged flat
1 Sweden 100.0% 2025 unchanged flat
1 Seychelles 100.0% 2024 unchanged flat
1 Thailand 100.0% 2025 unchanged flat
1 Turkmenistan 100.0% 2024 unchanged flat
1 Tonga 100.0% 2024 — flat
1 Tunisia 100.0% 2023 up 0.5% flat
1 Turkey 100.0% 2025 unchanged flat
1 Tuvalu 100.0% 2025 up 83.3% rising
1 Uruguay 100.0% 2023 unchanged flat
1 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 100.0% 2024 unchanged flat
1 British Virgin Islands 100.0% 2024 up 20.0% rising
1 Samoa 100.0% 2024 unchanged flat
1 Anguilla 100.0% 2025 unchanged flat
1 Cook Islands 100.0% 2024 unchanged flat
1 Montserrat 100.0% 2024 unchanged flat
1 Niue 100.0% 2025 unchanged flat
1 Tokelau 100.0% 2024 unchanged flat
73 Uzbekistan 100.0% 2025 up 48.0% rising
74 Palestine 99.7% 2023 down 0.3% flat
75 India 99.4% 2025 up 11.9% rising
76 China 99.4% 2024 down 0.2% flat
77 Bhutan 99.0% 2024 up 16.1% rising
78 Djibouti 98.8% 2023 up 4.2% rising
79 Armenia 98.1% 2024 up 0.5% flat
80 Bangladesh 97.4% 2024 up 0.4% flat
81 Gambia 96.9% 2025 up 9.7% rising
82 Namibia 96.8% 2024 up 5.9% flat
83 Brazil 95.9% 2024 up 11.5% rising
84 Morocco 95.2% 2024 up 6.8% rising
85 Sri Lanka 93.8% 2023 up 11.7% rising
86 Costa Rica 92.1% 2020 — rising
87 Zimbabwe 91.6% 2024 up 0.3% flat
88 Indonesia 90.6% 2025 up 91.7% rising
89 Rwanda 87.6% 2024 up 87.0% rising
90 Micronesia (country) 86.7% 2024 up 75.9% rising
91 Cote d'Ivoire 85.9% 2024 down 14.1% falling
92 Panama 85.2% 2024 up 129.3% rising
93 Mexico 83.9% 2025 up 3.5% flat
94 Ecuador 83.4% 2024 up 44.0% rising
95 Kiribati 80.6% 2024 — falling
96 Togo 70.7% 2024 up 50.8% rising
97 Niger 66.2% 2024 up 28.1% rising
98 Sierra Leone 58.5% 2024 down 4.8% rising
99 Burkina Faso 55.9% 2024 up 33.7% rising
100 Philippines 55.0% 2024 up 3.7% rising
101 Nauru 0.0% 2024 down 100.0% falling

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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Indicator
Proportion of lower 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
271 places, 2,849 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release