Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water in WB: Early-demographic Dividend
WB: Early-demographic Dividend: Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water was 80.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water in WB: Early-demographic Dividend, 2015–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
WB: Early-demographic Dividend recorded 80.9% for proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water in 2024. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water in WB: Early-demographic Dividend peaked at 80.9% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 72.2%, in 2017.
WB: Early-demographic Dividend ranks 101st of 178 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water in WB: Early-demographic Dividend, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 74.2% | — |
| 2016 | 73.6% | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 72.2% | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 75.2% | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 78.3% | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 77.5% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 79.3% | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 79.9% | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 80.9% | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 80.9% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 74.7% | 72.2% | 78.3% | 5 |
| 2020s | 79.7% | 77.5% | 80.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Early-demographic Dividend
- 98 Morocco 82.1% compare
- 99 Rwanda 80.5% compare
- 100 Burkina Faso 74.5% compare
- 101 Kiribati 74.2% compare
- 102 Marshall Islands 69.6% compare
- 103 Côte d'Ivoire 68.2% compare
- 104 Ecuador 65.9% compare
More education data for WB: Early-demographic Dividend
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 92.0% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 91.1% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 156.47 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 8.0% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 163.59 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 91.79 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 13.97 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 188.52 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 110.99 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 104.19 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water in WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
- Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water in WB: Early-demographic Dividend was 80.9% 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: Early-demographic Dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 80.9% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water recorded in WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 72.2% in 2017.
- How does WB: Early-demographic Dividend rank for proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water?
- WB: Early-demographic Dividend ranks 101st out of 178 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water rising or falling in WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Early-demographic Dividend 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