Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water in WB: Arab World
WB: Arab World: Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water was 90.7% in 2024. β¬ Flat
Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water in WB: Arab World, 2015β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water in WB: Arab World stood at 90.7%. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water in WB: Arab World peaked at 90.7% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 86.6%, in 2015.
WB: Arab World ranks 61st of 178 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 87.1% | 86.6% | 88.3% | 4 |
| 2020s | 89.1% | 88.0% | 90.7% | 5 |
More education data for WB: Arab World
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 90.9% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 89.2% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 19.75 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 9.1% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 21.05 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 6.33 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 2.58 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 28.97 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 14.03 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 13.47 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water in WB: Arab World?
- Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water in WB: Arab World was 90.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water recorded in WB: Arab World?
- The highest recorded value was 90.7% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water recorded in WB: Arab World?
- The lowest recorded value was 86.6% in 2015.
- How does WB: Arab World rank for proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water?
- WB: Arab World ranks 61st out of 178 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water rising or falling in WB: Arab World?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this WB: Arab World 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