Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water (%) in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)
ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407): Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water (%) was 65.4% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407), 2015–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) stood at 65.4%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) peaked at 66.1% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 65.0%, in 2020.
That places ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) 122nd 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 ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 66.0% | — |
| 2016 | 65.6% | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 65.1% | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 65.8% | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 65.1% | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 65.0% | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 65.3% | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 65.9% | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 66.1% | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 65.4% | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 65.5% | 65.1% | 66.0% | 5 |
| 2020s | 65.5% | 65.0% | 66.1% | 5 |
More education data for ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 27.97 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 24.66 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 4.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 9.14 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 6.47 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 8.88 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 5.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 544,032 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 16.80 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 10.58 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)?
- Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) was 65.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water recorded in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)?
- The highest recorded value was 66.1% in 2023.
- What is the lowest proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water recorded in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.0% in 2020.
- How does ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) rank for proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water?
- ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) ranks 122nd out of 178 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water rising or falling in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) 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