Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia: Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking was 89.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia, 2015–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia is 89.4%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 19.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia peaked at 90.1% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 74.0%, in 2016.
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ranks 80th of 170 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 74.7% | — |
| 2016 | 74.0% | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 75.3% | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 77.5% | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 80.1% | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 82.1% | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 84.3% | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 87.2% | +3.5% |
| 2023 | 90.1% | +3.3% |
| 2024 | 89.4% | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 76.3% | 74.0% | 80.1% | 5 |
| 2020s | 86.6% | 82.1% | 90.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
More education data for SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 84.8% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 83.2% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 80.86 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 15.2% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 89.12 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 60.52 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 10.74 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 98.09 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 45.80 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 40.97 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
- Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia was 89.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking recorded in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
- 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 SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 74.0% in 2016.
- How does SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia rank for proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking?
- SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ranks 80th out of 170 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking rising or falling in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia 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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February 2026 Data Release