Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)
WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd): Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water was 87.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd), 2015–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) recorded 87.6% for proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and up 14.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) peaked at 88.5% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 76.1%, in 2017.
That places WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) 80th out of 178 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 76.9% | — |
| 2016 | 76.6% | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 76.1% | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 77.3% | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 79.8% | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 82.0% | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 83.8% | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 86.1% | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 88.5% | +2.8% |
| 2024 | 87.6% | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 77.3% | 76.1% | 79.8% | 5 |
| 2020s | 85.6% | 82.0% | 88.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)
More education data for WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.71 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 75.60 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.13 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 83.64 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 40.84 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.61 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 42.58 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 83.42 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)?
- Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) was 87.6% 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: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)?
- The highest recorded value was 88.5% in 2023.
- What is the lowest proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water recorded in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)?
- The lowest recorded value was 76.1% in 2017.
- How does WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) rank for proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water?
- WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) ranks 80th out of 178 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water rising or falling in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) 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