Proportion of schools with access to basic drinking water, by in South-Eastern Asia
South-Eastern Asia: Proportion of schools with access to basic drinking water, by was 83.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
83.2%
Change on year
down 1.4%
Rank
18th
of 19 groups
All-time high
84.3%
in 2023
All-time low
58.1%
in 2016
Years of data
10
2015–2024
Proportion of schools with access to basic drinking water, by in South-Eastern Asia, 2015–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of schools with access to basic drinking water, by in South-Eastern Asia is 83.2%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 42.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of schools with access to basic drinking water, by in South-Eastern Asia peaked at 84.3% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 58.1%, in 2016.
Proportion of schools with access to basic drinking water, by in South-Eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 58.5% | — |
| 2016 | 58.1% | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 61.4% | +5.6% |
| 2018 | 65.1% | +6.1% |
| 2019 | 69.1% | +6.0% |
| 2020 | 71.8% | +4.0% |
| 2021 | 75.2% | +4.6% |
| 2022 | 79.8% | +6.2% |
| 2023 | 84.3% | +5.7% |
| 2024 | 83.2% | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 62.4% | 58.1% | 69.1% | 5 |
| 2020s | 78.9% | 71.8% | 84.3% | 5 |
More education data for South-Eastern Asia
- Proportion of total government spending on essential services 11.6% (2025)
- Proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex 16.3% (2025)
- Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training 49.6% (2024)
- Adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in formal and 1.07 (2024)
- Proportion of schools with access to electricity, by education level 96.3% (2024)
- Adjusted gender parity index for completion rate, by location, wealth 1.08 (2024)
- Proportion of schools with access to computers for pedagogical 57.0% (2024)
- Proportion of schools with access to the internet for pedagogical 79.2% (2024)
- Proportion of schools with basic handwashing facilities, by education 76.0% (2024)
- Proportion of schools with access to single-sex basic sanitation, by 81.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of schools with access to basic drinking water, by in South-Eastern Asia?
- Proportion of schools with access to basic drinking water, by in South-Eastern Asia was 83.2% 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 South-Eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 84.3% in 2023.
- What is the lowest proportion of schools with access to basic drinking water, by recorded in South-Eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 58.1% in 2016.
- How does South-Eastern Asia rank for proportion of schools with access to basic drinking water, by?
- South-Eastern Asia ranks 18th out of 19 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of schools with access to basic drinking water, by rising or falling in South-Eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South-Eastern Asia 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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