Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024
GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024: Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water was 97.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
97.4%
Change on year
up 5.0%
Rank
34th
of 178 groups
All-time high
97.4%
in 2024
All-time low
81.4%
in 2020
Years of data
8
2017–2024
Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024, 2017–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 recorded 97.4% for proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water in 2024. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.0% on the previous year and up 7.0% over ten years.
GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 34th of 178 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 91.1% | — |
| 2018 | 91.1% | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 85.8% | -5.7% |
| 2020 | 81.4% | -5.1% |
| 2021 | 84.3% | +3.5% |
| 2022 | 88.2% | +4.6% |
| 2023 | 92.8% | +5.1% |
| 2024 | 97.4% | +5.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 89.3% | 85.8% | 91.1% | 3 |
| 2020s | 88.8% | 81.4% | 97.4% | 5 |
More education data for GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 5.05 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 4.68 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.45 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 352,674 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.1613 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.1452 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 3.25 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.34 % change on previous year (2024)
All data for GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 →
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 97.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water recorded in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The highest recorded value was 97.4% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water recorded in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The lowest recorded value was 81.4% in 2020.
- How does GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water?
- GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 34th out of 178 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water rising or falling in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 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