Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water (%) in UIS: Central Asia
UIS: Central Asia: Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water (%) was 99.8% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
99.8%
Change on year
up 3.6%
Rank
10th
of 178 groups
All-time high
99.8%
in 2024
All-time low
88.9%
in 2020
Years of data
8
2017–2024
Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water in UIS: Central Asia, 2017–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water in UIS: Central Asia stood at 99.8%. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.6% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.
UIS: Central Asia ranks 10th of 178 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water (%) in UIS: Central Asia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 96.5% | — |
| 2018 | 96.5% | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 92.9% | -3.7% |
| 2020 | 88.9% | -4.4% |
| 2021 | 89.7% | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 93.0% | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 96.3% | +3.6% |
| 2024 | 99.8% | +3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 95.3% | 92.9% | 96.5% | 3 |
| 2020s | 93.5% | 88.9% | 99.8% | 5 |
More education data for UIS: Central Asia
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.61 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 6.23 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 5.76 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.87 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 426,967 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 4.12 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 3.84 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.57 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water in UIS: Central Asia?
- Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water in UIS: Central Asia was 99.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water recorded in UIS: Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 99.8% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water recorded in UIS: Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 88.9% in 2020.
- How does UIS: Central Asia rank for proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water?
- UIS: Central Asia ranks 10th out of 178 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water rising or falling in UIS: Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this UIS: Central Asia 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