Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income): Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking was 99.1% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income), 2015–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) recorded 99.1% for proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking in 2024. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) peaked at 99.1% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 93.9%, in 2020.
That places WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) 23rd out of 170 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 96.8% | — |
| 2016 | 96.8% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 96.8% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 96.8% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 95.4% | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 93.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 94.1% | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 95.7% | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 97.4% | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 99.1% | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 96.5% | 95.4% | 96.8% | 5 |
| 2020s | 96.0% | 93.9% | 99.1% | 5 |
More education data for WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 13.51 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 7.50 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.8629 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 14.58 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.9089 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 906,553 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.1924 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.8854 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 12.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.09 % change on previous year (2024)
All data for WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
- Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) was 99.1% 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: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
- The highest recorded value was 99.1% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking recorded in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 93.9% in 2020.
- How does WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) rank for proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking?
- WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ranks 23rd out of 170 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking rising or falling in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) 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