Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking in Brazil

Brazil: Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking was 95.9% in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
95.9%
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
83rd
of 101 countries
All-time high
95.9%
in 2024
All-time low
84.7%
in 2018
Years of data
13
2012–2024

Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking in Brazil, 2012–2024

0204060801002012201820242012: 86.9 %2013: 89.1 %2014: 86 %2015: 85.2 %2016: 85.2 %2017: 84.8 %2018: 84.7 %2019: 92.1 %2020: 92.9 %2021: 95.2 %2022: 95.6 %2023: 95.3 %2024: 95.9 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Brazil recorded 95.9% for proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking in 2024. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 11.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking in Brazil peaked at 95.9% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 84.7%, in 2018.

That places Brazil 83rd out of 101 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 86.8% 84.7% 92.1% 8
2020s 95.0% 92.9% 95.9% 5

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 80 Bangladesh 97.4% compare
  2. 81 Gambia 96.9% compare
  3. 82 Namibia 96.8% compare
  4. 84 Morocco 95.2% compare
  5. 85 Sri Lanka 93.8% compare
  6. 86 Costa Rica 92.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking in Brazil?
Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking in Brazil was 95.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 95.9% in 2024.
What is the lowest proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 84.7% in 2018.
How does Brazil rank for proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking?
Brazil ranks 83rd out of 101 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Brazil 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