Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water in GPE: Region 2

GPE: Region 2: Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water was 55.4% in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
55.4%
Change on year
up 2.4%
Rank
160th
of 178 groups
All-time high
55.4%
in 2024
All-time low
40.6%
in 2015
Years of data
10
2015–2024

Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water in GPE: Region 2, 2015–2024

02040602015201920242015: 40.6 %2016: 41.6 %2017: 42.4 %2018: 44 %2019: 45 %2020: 47.4 %2021: 48.8 %2022: 52.7 %2023: 54.1 %2024: 55.4 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water in GPE: Region 2 stood at 55.4%. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 36.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water in GPE: Region 2 peaked at 55.4% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 40.6%, in 2015.

That places GPE: Region 2 160th out of 178 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 42.7% 40.6% 45.0% 5
2020s 51.7% 47.4% 55.4% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water in GPE: Region 2?
Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water in GPE: Region 2 was 55.4% 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: Region 2?
The highest recorded value was 55.4% in 2024.
What is the lowest proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water recorded in GPE: Region 2?
The lowest recorded value was 40.6% in 2015.
How does GPE: Region 2 rank for proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water?
GPE: Region 2 ranks 160th out of 178 groups with data for 2024.
Is proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water rising or falling in GPE: Region 2?
Over the last ten years it is up 36.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this GPE: Region 2 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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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