Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking in WB: North America

WB: North America: Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking was 100.0% in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
100.0%
Change on year
up 0.0%
Rank
8th
of 170 groups
All-time high
100.0%
in 2014
All-time low
100.0%
in 2017
Years of data
7
2014–2020

Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking in WB: North America, 2014–2020

0204060801002014201720202014: 100 %2015: 100 %2016: 100 %2017: 100 %2018: 100 %2019: 100 %2020: 100 %

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: North America is 100.0%, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

The figure is down 0.0% over ten years.

WB: North America ranks 8th of 170 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking in WB: North America, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking water (%) in WB: North America, 2014 to 2020.
Year % Change
2014 100.0%
2015 100.0% +0.0%
2016 100.0% +0.0%
2017 100.0% -0.0%
2018 100.0% +0.0%
2019 100.0% -0.0%
2020 100.0% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 6
2020s 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking in WB: North America?
Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking in WB: North America was 100.0% in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking recorded in WB: North America?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2014.
What is the lowest proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking recorded in WB: North America?
The lowest recorded value was 100.0% in 2017.
How does WB: North America rank for proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking?
WB: North America ranks 8th out of 170 groups with data for 2020.
Is proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking rising or falling in WB: North America?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this WB: North America 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