Proportion of lower secondary … secondary drinking water basic in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)
WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc): Proportion of lower secondary … secondary drinking water basic was 59.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc), 2015–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) stood at 59.3%. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 9.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) peaked at 59.3% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 53.3%, in 2019.
That places WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) 155th out of 170 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of lower secondary … secondary drinking water basic in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 54.0% | — |
| 2016 | 54.7% | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 56.3% | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 57.0% | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 53.3% | -6.5% |
| 2020 | 54.0% | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 54.2% | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 56.5% | +4.3% |
| 2023 | 58.6% | +3.6% |
| 2024 | 59.3% | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 55.1% | 53.3% | 57.0% | 5 |
| 2020s | 56.5% | 54.0% | 59.3% | 5 |
More education data for WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 4.79 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 25.42 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.88 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 29.13 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.19 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 19.54 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.79 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 7.57 million (2021)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.00 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 3.23 million (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)?
- Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) was 59.3% 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: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)?
- The highest recorded value was 59.3% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking recorded in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)?
- The lowest recorded value was 53.3% in 2019.
- How does WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) rank for proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking?
- WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) ranks 155th out of 170 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking rising or falling in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) 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