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. ▲ Rising
Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water in GPE: Region 2, 2015–2024
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.
Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water (%) in GPE: Region 2, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 40.6% | — |
| 2016 | 41.6% | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 42.4% | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 44.0% | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 45.0% | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 47.4% | +5.3% |
| 2021 | 48.8% | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 52.7% | +8.1% |
| 2023 | 54.1% | +2.6% |
| 2024 | 55.4% | +2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 42.7% | 40.6% | 45.0% | 5 |
| 2020s | 51.7% | 47.4% | 55.4% | 5 |
More education data for GPE: Region 2
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 5.5 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 21.33 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.8825 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 23.72 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.5225 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 8.58 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.9266 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 5.51 million (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 4.86 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 6.41 % change on previous year (2021)
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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February 2026 Data Release