Proportion of schools with access to basic drinking water, by in Brazil

Brazil: Proportion of schools with access to basic drinking water, by was 95.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
95.9%
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
79th
of 95 countries
All-time high
95.9%
in 2024
All-time low
84.7%
in 2018
Years of data
13
2012–2024

Proportion of schools with access to basic drinking water, by in Brazil, 2012–2024

0204060801002012201820242012: 86.92013: 89.12014: 862015: 85.22016: 85.22017: 84.82018: 84.72019: 92.12020: 92.92021: 95.22022: 95.62023: 95.32024: 95.9

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Brazil recorded 95.9% for proportion of schools with access to basic drinking water, by in 2024. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 11.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of schools with access to basic drinking water, by in Brazil peaked at 95.9% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 84.7%, in 2018.

Brazil ranks 79th of 95 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 86.8% 84.7% 92.1% 8
2020s 95.0% 92.9% 95.9% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of schools with access to basic drinking water, by in Brazil?
Proportion of schools with access to basic drinking water, by in Brazil was 95.9% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest proportion of schools with access to basic drinking water, by recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 95.9% in 2024.
What is the lowest proportion of schools with access to basic drinking water, by recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 84.7% in 2018.
How does Brazil rank for proportion of schools with access to basic drinking water, by?
Brazil ranks 79th out of 95 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of schools with access to basic drinking water, by rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of schools with access to basic drinking water, by education level (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of schools with access to basic drinking water, by education level (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
119 places, 1,333 data points, 2000–2025
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