Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water in GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024
GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024: Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water was 71.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water in GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024, 2015–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water in GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024 stood at 71.6%. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 16.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water in GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 71.6% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 61.5%, in 2016.
GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024 ranks 115th of 178 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water in GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 61.6% | — |
| 2016 | 61.5% | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 61.9% | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 62.4% | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 64.1% | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 66.2% | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 67.4% | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 69.6% | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 71.3% | +2.4% |
| 2024 | 71.6% | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 62.3% | 61.5% | 64.1% | 5 |
| 2020s | 69.2% | 66.2% | 71.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024
More education data for GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 49.46 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 35.10 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.64 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 50.74 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.44 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5.26 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 100.20 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 5.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.8191 % change on previous year (2024)
All data for GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024 →
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water in GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024?
- Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water in GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024 was 71.6% 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: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024?
- The highest recorded value was 71.6% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water recorded in GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024?
- The lowest recorded value was 61.5% in 2016.
- How does GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024 rank for proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water?
- GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024 ranks 115th out of 178 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water rising or falling in GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) 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