Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking in WB: Late-demographic Dividend
WB: Late-demographic Dividend: Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking was 90.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
90.0%
Change on year
up 0.7%
Rank
69th
of 170 groups
All-time high
90.0%
in 2024
All-time low
85.3%
in 2018
Years of data
7
2018–2024
Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking in WB: Late-demographic Dividend, 2018–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking in WB: Late-demographic Dividend is 90.0%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 5.5% over ten years.
WB: Late-demographic Dividend ranks 69th of 170 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking in WB: Late-demographic Dividend, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 85.3% | — |
| 2019 | 85.8% | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 86.1% | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 86.0% | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 86.7% | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 89.4% | +3.1% |
| 2024 | 90.0% | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 85.6% | 85.3% | 85.8% | 2 |
| 2020s | 87.6% | 86.0% | 90.0% | 5 |
More education data for WB: Late-demographic Dividend
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.35 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 1.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 46.82 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 50.02 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 8.02 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -3.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 86.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking in WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
- Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking in WB: Late-demographic Dividend was 90.0% 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: Late-demographic Dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 90.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking recorded in WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 85.3% in 2018.
- How does WB: Late-demographic Dividend rank for proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking?
- WB: Late-demographic Dividend ranks 69th out of 170 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking rising or falling in WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Late-demographic Dividend 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release