Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water in Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of
Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of: Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water was 95.9% in 2023. β Volatile
Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water in Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of, 2011β2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of recorded 95.9% for proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water in 2023. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 900.0% on the previous year and up 138.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water in Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of peaked at 95.9% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 9.6%, in 2022.
Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of ranks 74th of 112 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 58.6% | 40.3% | 68.1% | 3 |
| 2020s | 52.7% | 9.6% | 95.9% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of
- 71 India 99.0% compare
- 72 Bangladesh 98.4%
- 73 Armenia, Republic of 97.7% compare
- 75 Gambia, The 95.8% compare
- 76 Malawi 95.3% compare
- 77 Brazil 94.6% compare
More education data for Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 7,144 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 33.1% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 61.7% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 119.7% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers 7,144 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water in Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of?
- Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water in Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of was 95.9% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water recorded in Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 95.9% in 2023.
- What is the lowest proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water recorded in Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.6% in 2022.
- How does Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of rank for proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water?
- Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of ranks 74th out of 112 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water rising or falling in Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 138.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release