Proportion of schools with access to basic drinking water, by education level (%) by country
Countries reporting
104
Highest
100.0%
Andorra
Lowest
0.0%
Naoero
Median
100.0%
Years covered
26
2000–2025
Data points
1,382
What the numbers show
Proportion of schools with access to basic drinking water, by education level (%) is currently reported for 104 countries. The highest value is 100.0% in Andorra; the lowest is 0.0% in Naoero.
The median across all reporting countries is 100.0%, and the mean is 94.5%.
Over the past decade 27 countries rose and 7 fell. The largest increase was in Panama (up 129.3%), and the largest decrease in Nauru (down 100.0%).
Proportion of schools with access to basic drinking water, by: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andorra | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | United Arab Emirates | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Australia | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Austria | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Azerbaijan | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Belgium | 100.0% | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Bahrain | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Belarus | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Barbados | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Switzerland | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Chile | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Cuba | 100.0% | 2022 | — | flat |
| 1 | Cayman Islands | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Czechia | 100.0% | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Germany | 100.0% | 2025 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Dominica | 100.0% | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Denmark | 100.0% | 2025 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Spain | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Estonia | 100.0% | 2025 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Finland | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | France | 100.0% | 2025 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Georgia | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Gibraltar | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Grenada | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Hungary | 100.0% | 2025 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Iceland | 100.0% | 2025 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Israel | 100.0% | 2025 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Italy | 100.0% | 2016 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Jordan | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | South Korea | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Kuwait | 100.0% | 2021 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Saint Lucia | 100.0% | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Lithuania | 100.0% | 2025 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Luxembourg | 100.0% | 2021 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Monaco | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Mongolia | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Mauritius | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Malaysia | 100.0% | 2024 | up 2.0% | flat |
| 1 | Norway | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | New Zealand | 100.0% | 2025 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Oman | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Palau | 100.0% | 2024 | — | rising |
| 1 | Poland | 100.0% | 2021 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Portugal | 100.0% | 2021 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Qatar | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Saudi Arabia | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Singapore | 100.0% | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | San Marino | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Slovakia | 100.0% | 2025 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Slovenia | 100.0% | 2025 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Sweden | 100.0% | 2025 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Seychelles | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Thailand | 100.0% | 2025 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Turkmenistan | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Tonga | 100.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 1 | Tunisia | 100.0% | 2023 | up 0.5% | flat |
| 1 | Turkey | 100.0% | 2025 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Tuvalu | 100.0% | 2025 | up 83.3% | rising |
| 1 | Uruguay | 100.0% | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | British Virgin Islands | 100.0% | 2024 | up 20.0% | rising |
| 1 | Samoa | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Anguilla | 100.0% | 2025 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Cook Islands | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Montserrat | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Niue | 100.0% | 2025 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Tokelau | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Cabo Verde | 100.0% | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Republic of Korea | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Türkiye | 100.0% | 2025 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | 100.0% | 2025 | unchanged | flat |
| 73 | Uzbekistan | 100.0% | 2025 | up 48.0% | rising |
| 74 | State of Palestine | 99.7% | 2023 | down 0.3% | flat |
| 75 | Australia and New Zealand | 99.6% | 2022 | up 0.2% | flat |
| 76 | India | 99.4% | 2025 | up 11.9% | rising |
| 77 | China | 99.4% | 2024 | down 0.2% | flat |
| 78 | Bhutan | 99.0% | 2024 | up 16.1% | rising |
| 79 | Djibouti | 98.8% | 2023 | up 4.2% | rising |
| 80 | Armenia | 98.1% | 2024 | up 0.5% | flat |
| 81 | Bangladesh | 97.4% | 2024 | up 0.4% | flat |
| 82 | Gambia | 96.9% | 2025 | up 9.7% | rising |
| 83 | Namibia | 96.8% | 2024 | up 5.9% | flat |
| 84 | Brazil | 95.9% | 2024 | up 11.5% | rising |
| 85 | Morocco | 95.2% | 2024 | up 6.8% | rising |
| 86 | Sri Lanka | 93.8% | 2023 | up 11.7% | rising |
| 87 | Costa Rica | 92.1% | 2020 | — | rising |
| 88 | Zimbabwe | 91.6% | 2024 | up 0.3% | flat |
| 89 | Indonesia | 90.6% | 2025 | up 91.7% | rising |
| 90 | Rwanda | 87.6% | 2024 | up 87.0% | rising |
| 91 | Micronesia (Federated States of) | 86.7% | 2024 | up 75.9% | rising |
| 92 | Cote d'Ivoire | 85.9% | 2024 | down 14.1% | falling |
| 92 | Côte d'Ivoire | 85.9% | 2024 | down 14.1% | falling |
| 94 | Panama | 85.2% | 2024 | up 129.3% | rising |
| 95 | Mexico | 83.9% | 2025 | up 3.5% | flat |
| 96 | Ecuador | 83.4% | 2024 | up 44.0% | rising |
| 97 | Kiribati | 80.6% | 2024 | — | falling |
| 98 | Togo | 70.7% | 2024 | up 50.8% | rising |
| 99 | Niger | 66.2% | 2024 | up 28.1% | rising |
| 100 | Sierra Leone | 58.5% | 2024 | down 4.8% | rising |
| 101 | Burkina Faso | 55.9% | 2024 | up 33.7% | rising |
| 102 | Philippines | 55.0% | 2024 | up 3.7% | rising |
| 103 | Nauru | 0.0% | 2024 | down 100.0% | falling |
| 103 | Naoero | 0.0% | 2024 | down 100.0% | falling |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 100.0%
- China, Macao Special Administrative Region 100.0%
- Northern America 100.0%
- Central Asia 99.8%
- Europe and Northern America 99.6%
- Europe 99.0%
- Western Asia 98.7%
- Oceania 98.5%
- Eastern Asia 97.6%
- Northern Africa and Western Asia 95.2%
- Northern Africa 90.4%
- Central and Southern Asia 89.5%
- Eastern and South-Eastern Asia 89.4%
- Southern Asia 89.1%
- World 86.0%
- South-Eastern Asia 83.2%
- Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) 73.8%
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 65.3%
- Sub-Saharan Africa 61.5%