Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)

WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd): Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking was 89.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
89.0%
Change on year
down 0.8%
Rank
88th
of 170 groups
All-time high
89.7%
in 2023
All-time low
72.6%
in 2016
Years of data
10
2015–2024

Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd), 2015–2024

0204060802015201920242015: 73.4 %2016: 72.6 %2017: 74 %2018: 76.5 %2019: 79.2 %2020: 81.4 %2021: 83.7 %2022: 86.8 %2023: 89.7 %2024: 89 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) recorded 89.0% for proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 21.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) peaked at 89.7% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 72.6%, in 2016.

That places WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) 88th 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 WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd), year by year

Annual values for Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking water (%) in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd), 2015 to 2024.
Year % Change
2015 73.4%
2016 72.6% -1.1%
2017 74.0% +2.0%
2018 76.5% +3.3%
2019 79.2% +3.6%
2020 81.4% +2.8%
2021 83.7% +2.8%
2022 86.8% +3.7%
2023 89.7% +3.4%
2024 89.0% -0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 75.1% 72.6% 79.2% 5
2020s 86.1% 81.4% 89.7% 5

Countries ranked near WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)

  1. 85 Sri Lanka 93.8% compare
  2. 86 Costa Rica 92.1% compare
  3. 87 Zimbabwe 91.6% compare
  4. 88 Indonesia 90.6% compare
  5. 89 Rwanda 87.6% compare
  6. 90 Micronesia, Federated States of 86.7% compare
  7. 91 Côte d'Ivoire 85.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)?
Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) was 89.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking recorded in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)?
The highest recorded value was 89.7% in 2023.
What is the lowest proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking recorded in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)?
The lowest recorded value was 72.6% in 2016.
How does WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) rank for proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking?
WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) ranks 88th out of 170 groups with data for 2024.
Is proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking rising or falling in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) 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