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

Philippines: Proportion of schools with access to basic drinking water, by was 55.0% in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
55.0%
Change on year
down 5.9%
World rank
89th
of 90 countries
All-time high
63.9%
in 2019
All-time low
47.2%
in 2011
Years of data
15
2010–2024

Proportion of schools with access to basic drinking water, by in Philippines, 2010–2024

02040602010201720242010: 49.1 %2011: 47.2 %2012: 50.8 %2013: 51.9 %2014: 53.1 %2015: 54.2 %2016: 55.4 %2017: 56.5 %2018: 61.6 %2019: 63.9 %2020: 61.6 %2021: 60 %2022: 62.8 %2023: 58.5 %2024: 55 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

Philippines recorded 55.0% for proportion of schools with access to basic drinking water, by in 2024.

The figure is down 5.9% on the previous year and up 3.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of schools with access to basic drinking water, by in Philippines peaked at 63.9% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 47.2%, in 2011.

Philippines ranks 89th of 90 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 54.4% 47.2% 63.9% 10
2020s 59.6% 55.0% 62.8% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of schools with access to basic drinking water, by in Philippines?
Proportion of schools with access to basic drinking water, by in Philippines was 55.0% 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 Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 63.9% in 2019.
What is the lowest proportion of schools with access to basic drinking water, by recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 47.2% in 2011.
How does Philippines rank for proportion of schools with access to basic drinking water, by?
Philippines ranks 89th out of 90 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of schools with access to basic drinking water, by rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Philippines 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 (%)
Unit
%
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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