Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking in MDG: Northern Africa
MDG: Northern Africa: Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking was 90.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
90.0%
Change on year
up 1.1%
Rank
70th
of 170 groups
All-time high
90.0%
in 2024
All-time low
87.7%
in 2019
Years of data
6
2019–2024
Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking in MDG: Northern Africa, 2019–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking in MDG: Northern Africa is 90.0%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.
MDG: Northern Africa ranks 70th of 170 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking in MDG: Northern Africa, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 87.7% | — |
| 2020 | 87.9% | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 88.0% | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 89.1% | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 89.0% | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 90.0% | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 87.7% | 87.7% | 87.7% | 1 |
| 2020s | 88.8% | 87.9% | 90.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near MDG: Northern Africa
- 73 Uzbekistan 100.0% compare
More education data for MDG: Northern Africa
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 752,870 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 4.98 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 4.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.27 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 5.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 7.77 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 4.78 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 5.61 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 3.86 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 3.63 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking in MDG: Northern Africa?
- Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking in MDG: Northern Africa was 90.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking recorded in MDG: Northern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 90.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking recorded in MDG: Northern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 87.7% in 2019.
- How does MDG: Northern Africa rank for proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking?
- MDG: Northern Africa ranks 70th out of 170 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking rising or falling in MDG: Northern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this MDG: Northern Africa 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release