Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific

AIMS: Asia and the Pacific: Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking was 89.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
89.6%
Change on year
down 0.5%
Rank
77th
of 170 groups
All-time high
90.1%
in 2023
All-time low
81.6%
in 2017
Years of data
10
2015–2024

Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific, 2015–2024

0204060801002015201920242015: 82.7 %2016: 82.1 %2017: 81.6 %2018: 85 %2019: 88 %2020: 87 %2021: 89.4 %2022: 89.9 %2023: 90.1 %2024: 89.6 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

AIMS: Asia and the Pacific recorded 89.6% for proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 8.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific peaked at 90.1% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 81.6%, in 2017.

That places AIMS: Asia and the Pacific 77th out of 170 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking water (%) in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific, 2015 to 2024.
Year % Change
2015 82.7%
2016 82.1% -0.7%
2017 81.6% -0.6%
2018 85.0% +4.2%
2019 88.0% +3.6%
2020 87.0% -1.1%
2021 89.4% +2.7%
2022 89.9% +0.6%
2023 90.1% +0.2%
2024 89.6% -0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 83.9% 81.6% 88.0% 5
2020s 89.2% 87.0% 90.1% 5

Countries ranked near AIMS: Asia and the Pacific

  1. 74 Palestine, State of 99.7% compare
  2. 75 India 99.4% compare
  3. 76 China 99.4% compare
  4. 77 Bhutan 99.0% compare
  5. 78 Djibouti 98.8% compare
  6. 79 Armenia 98.1% compare
  7. 80 Bangladesh 97.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific?
Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific was 89.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking recorded in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific?
The highest recorded value was 90.1% in 2023.
What is the lowest proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking recorded in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific?
The lowest recorded value was 81.6% in 2017.
How does AIMS: Asia and the Pacific rank for proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking?
AIMS: Asia and the Pacific ranks 77th out of 170 groups with data for 2024.
Is proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking rising or falling in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this AIMS: Asia and the Pacific data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking water (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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