Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)
WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025): Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water was 82.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025), 2015–2024
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: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) is 82.5%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) peaked at 82.5% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 75.9%, in 2018.
WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 95th of 178 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 77.2% | — |
| 2016 | 77.1% | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 76.6% | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 75.9% | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 77.1% | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 77.9% | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 78.8% | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 79.5% | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 81.8% | +2.9% |
| 2024 | 82.5% | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 76.8% | 75.9% | 77.2% | 5 |
| 2020s | 80.1% | 77.9% | 82.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)
More education data for WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 119.33 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.68 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 13.41 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 112.37 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.44 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 120.91 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.91 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 73.77 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -6.7 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 57.05 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) was 82.5% 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: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
- The highest recorded value was 82.5% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water recorded in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
- The lowest recorded value was 75.9% in 2018.
- How does WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) rank for proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water?
- WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 95th out of 178 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water rising or falling in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Upper 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