Proportion of schools with basic drinking water services in Colombia

Colombia: Proportion of schools with basic drinking water services was 62.03 in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
62.03
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
128th
of 156 countries
All-time high
62.03
in 2006
All-time low
62.03
in 2006
Years of data
14
2006–2019

Proportion of schools with basic drinking water services in Colombia, 2006–2019

02040602006201220192006: 622007: 622008: 622009: 622010: 622011: 622012: 622013: 622014: 622015: 622016: 622017: 622018: 622019: 62

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2019, proportion of schools with basic drinking water services in Colombia stood at 62.03. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of schools with basic drinking water services in Colombia peaked at 62.03 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 62.03, in 2006.

Colombia ranks 128th of 156 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 62.03 62.03 62.03 4
2010s 62.03 62.03 62.03 10

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 125 Bhutan 65.11 compare
  2. 126 Guinea-Bissau 63.17
  3. 127 Burkina Faso 62.81 compare
  4. 129 Iraq 60.25 compare
  5. 130 Panama 59.69 compare
  6. 131 Lebanon 59.4 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of schools with basic drinking water services in Colombia?
Proportion of schools with basic drinking water services in Colombia was 62.03 in 2019, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of schools with basic drinking water services recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 62.03 in 2006.
What is the lowest proportion of schools with basic drinking water services recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 62.03 in 2006.
How does Colombia rank for proportion of schools with basic drinking water services?
Colombia ranks 128th out of 156 countries with data for 2019.
Is proportion of schools with basic drinking water services rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Colombia data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of schools with basic drinking water services (Drinking Water). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of schools with basic drinking water services (Drinking Water)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
216 places, 3,592 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed