Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia
UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia: Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking was 97.5% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
97.5%
Change on year
up 1.0%
Rank
43rd
of 170 groups
All-time high
97.5%
in 2023
All-time low
95.7%
in 2021
Years of data
7
2017–2023
Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia, 2017–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia recorded 97.5% for proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking in 2023. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.
UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia ranks 43rd of 170 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 97.1% | — |
| 2018 | 97.1% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 96.4% | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 95.9% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 95.7% | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 96.6% | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 97.5% | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 96.9% | 96.4% | 97.1% | 3 |
| 2020s | 96.4% | 95.7% | 97.5% | 4 |
More education data for UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 8.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.6184 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 21.32 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.5883 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 13.97 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 6.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 22.88 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 11.57 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 11.31 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 8.48 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia was 97.5% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking recorded in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 97.5% in 2023.
- What is the lowest proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking recorded in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 95.7% in 2021.
- How does UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia rank for proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking?
- UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia ranks 43rd out of 170 groups with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking rising or falling in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central 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