Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water (%) in AIMS: East Asia
AIMS: East Asia: Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water (%) was 88.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water in AIMS: East Asia, 2015–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
AIMS: East Asia recorded 88.1% for proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 14.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water in AIMS: East Asia peaked at 88.8% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 76.5%, in 2017.
That places AIMS: East Asia 77th out of 178 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water (%) in AIMS: East Asia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 77.2% | — |
| 2016 | 76.9% | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 76.5% | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 77.7% | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 80.1% | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 82.2% | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 84.0% | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 86.4% | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 88.8% | +2.8% |
| 2024 | 88.1% | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 77.7% | 76.5% | 80.1% | 5 |
| 2020s | 85.9% | 82.2% | 88.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near AIMS: East Asia
More education data for AIMS: East Asia
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 80.65 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 88.90 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.57 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 60.25 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -7.88 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 90.80 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.44 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water in AIMS: East Asia?
- Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water in AIMS: East Asia was 88.1% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water recorded in AIMS: East Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 88.8% in 2023.
- What is the lowest proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water recorded in AIMS: East Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 76.5% in 2017.
- How does AIMS: East Asia rank for proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water?
- AIMS: East Asia ranks 77th out of 178 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water rising or falling in AIMS: East Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this AIMS: East Asia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release