Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water in WB: Post-demographic Dividend

WB: Post-demographic Dividend: Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water was 98.5% in 2022. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2022)
98.5%
Change on year
up 0.3%
Rank
30th
of 178 groups
All-time high
98.5%
in 2022
All-time low
98.1%
in 2019
Years of data
23
2000–2022

Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water in WB: Post-demographic Dividend, 2000–2022

0204060801002000201120222000: 98.2 %2001: 98.2 %2002: 98.2 %2003: 98.2 %2004: 98.2 %2005: 98.2 %2006: 98.2 %2007: 98.1 %2008: 98.1 %2009: 98.1 %2010: 98.1 %2011: 98.1 %2012: 98.2 %2013: 98.2 %2014: 98.1 %2015: 98.1 %2016: 98.1 %2017: 98.1 %2018: 98.2 %2019: 98.1 %2020: 98.2 %2021: 98.3 %2022: 98.5 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water in WB: Post-demographic Dividend is 98.5%, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water in WB: Post-demographic Dividend peaked at 98.5% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 98.1%, in 2019.

WB: Post-demographic Dividend ranks 30th of 178 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 98.2% 98.1% 98.2% 10
2010s 98.1% 98.1% 98.2% 10
2020s 98.3% 98.2% 98.5% 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water in WB: Post-demographic Dividend?
Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water in WB: Post-demographic Dividend was 98.5% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water recorded in WB: Post-demographic Dividend?
The highest recorded value was 98.5% in 2022.
What is the lowest proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water recorded in WB: Post-demographic Dividend?
The lowest recorded value was 98.1% in 2019.
How does WB: Post-demographic Dividend rank for proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water?
WB: Post-demographic Dividend ranks 30th out of 178 groups with data for 2022.
Is proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water rising or falling in WB: Post-demographic Dividend?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this WB: Post-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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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