Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)

ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436): Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water was 92.9% in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
92.9%
Change on year
up 2.0%
Rank
53rd
of 178 groups
All-time high
92.9%
in 2022
All-time low
89.3%
in 2018
Years of data
5
2018–2022

Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436), 2018–2022

0204060801002018202020222018: 89.3 %2019: 90 %2020: 90.7 %2021: 91.1 %2022: 92.9 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2022, proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) stood at 92.9%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 4.0% over five years.

That places ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) 53rd out of 178 groups with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436), year by year

Annual values for Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water (%) in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436), 2018 to 2022.
Year % Change
2018 89.3%
2019 90.0% +0.7%
2020 90.7% +0.8%
2021 91.1% +0.4%
2022 92.9% +2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 89.7% 89.3% 90.0% 2
2020s 91.6% 90.7% 92.9% 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)?
Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) was 92.9% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water recorded in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)?
The highest recorded value was 92.9% in 2022.
What is the lowest proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water recorded in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)?
The lowest recorded value was 89.3% in 2018.
How does ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) rank for proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water?
ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) ranks 53rd out of 178 groups with data for 2022.
Where does this ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) data come from?
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Indicator
Proportion of primary 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
295 places, 3,170 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release