Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water in WB: Middle Income (july 2025)
WB: Middle Income (july 2025): Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water was 80.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water in WB: Middle Income (july 2025), 2015–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water in WB: Middle Income (july 2025) stood at 80.7%. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water in WB: Middle Income (july 2025) peaked at 80.7% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 73.0%, in 2017.
That places WB: Middle Income (july 2025) 102nd 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: Middle Income (july 2025), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 74.6% | — |
| 2016 | 74.1% | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 73.0% | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 75.3% | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 77.7% | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 77.3% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 78.7% | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 79.7% | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 80.7% | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 80.7% | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 74.9% | 73.0% | 77.7% | 5 |
| 2020s | 79.4% | 77.3% | 80.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Middle Income (july 2025)
- 99 Rwanda 80.5% compare
- 100 Burkina Faso 74.5% compare
- 101 Kiribati 74.2% compare
- 102 Marshall Islands 69.6% compare
- 103 Cote d'Ivoire 68.2% compare
- 104 Ecuador 65.9% compare
- 105 Peru 65.8% compare
More education data for WB: Middle Income (july 2025)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 17.26 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 263.48 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 161.01 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.2528 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 203.95 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.86 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 99.48 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.4208 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water in WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water in WB: Middle Income (july 2025) was 80.7% 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: Middle Income (july 2025)?
- The highest recorded value was 80.7% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water recorded in WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
- The lowest recorded value was 73.0% in 2017.
- How does WB: Middle Income (july 2025) rank for proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water?
- WB: Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 102nd out of 178 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water rising or falling in WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Middle Income (july 2025) 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