Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water in UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean)

UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean): Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water was 82.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
82.2%
Change on year
down 1.0%
Rank
100th
of 178 groups
All-time high
83.1%
in 2023
All-time low
63.2%
in 2017
Years of data
10
2015–2024

Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water in UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean), 2015–2024

0204060802015201920242015: 63.3 %2016: 63.2 %2017: 63.2 %2018: 65.6 %2019: 69.6 %2020: 72.8 %2021: 75.5 %2022: 79.3 %2023: 83.1 %2024: 82.2 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) recorded 82.2% for proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 29.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water in UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) peaked at 83.1% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 63.2%, in 2017.

UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) ranks 100th of 178 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water in UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean), year by year

Annual values for Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water (%) in UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean), 2015 to 2024.
Year % Change
2015 63.3%
2016 63.2% -0.1%
2017 63.2% -0.1%
2018 65.6% +3.8%
2019 69.6% +6.1%
2020 72.8% +4.6%
2021 75.5% +3.8%
2022 79.3% +5.0%
2023 83.1% +4.7%
2024 82.2% -1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 65.0% 63.2% 69.6% 5
2020s 78.6% 72.8% 83.1% 5

Countries ranked near UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean)

  1. 97 Mexico 82.4% compare
  2. 98 Morocco 82.1% compare
  3. 99 Rwanda 80.5% compare
  4. 100 Burkina Faso 74.5% compare
  5. 101 Kiribati 74.2% compare
  6. 102 Marshall Islands 69.6% compare
  7. 103 Côte d'Ivoire 68.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water in UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean)?
Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water in UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) was 82.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water recorded in UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean)?
The highest recorded value was 83.1% in 2023.
What is the lowest proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water recorded in UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean)?
The lowest recorded value was 63.2% in 2017.
How does UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) rank for proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water?
UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) ranks 100th out of 178 groups with data for 2024.
Is proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water rising or falling in UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean)?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) 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