Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking in WB: Middle Income (july 2025)
WB: Middle Income (july 2025): Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking was 86.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking in WB: Middle Income (july 2025), 2015–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking in WB: Middle Income (july 2025) stood at 86.2%. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking in WB: Middle Income (july 2025) peaked at 86.2% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 79.6%, in 2017.
WB: Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 97th of 170 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking in WB: Middle Income (july 2025), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 80.6% | — |
| 2016 | 80.0% | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 79.6% | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 81.8% | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 84.0% | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 83.3% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 84.8% | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 85.1% | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 85.7% | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 86.2% | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 81.2% | 79.6% | 84.0% | 5 |
| 2020s | 85.0% | 83.3% | 86.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Middle Income (july 2025)
- 94 Ecuador 83.4% compare
- 95 Kiribati 80.6% compare
- 96 Togo 70.7% compare
- 97 Niger 66.2% compare
- 98 Sierra Leone 58.5% compare
- 99 Burkina Faso 55.9% compare
- 100 Philippines 55.0% compare
More education data for WB: Middle Income (july 2025)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 17.26 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.797 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.4208 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 161.01 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.2528 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 203.95 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.86 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 99.48 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking in WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking in WB: Middle Income (july 2025) was 86.2% 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: Middle Income (july 2025)?
- The highest recorded value was 86.2% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking recorded in WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
- The lowest recorded value was 79.6% in 2017.
- How does WB: Middle Income (july 2025) rank for proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking?
- WB: Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 97th out of 170 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking rising or falling in WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Middle Income (july 2025) 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