Proportion of schools with basic drinking water services (Drinking) in Cuba
Cuba: Proportion of schools with basic drinking water services was 99.69 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Proportion of schools with basic drinking water services in Cuba, 2000–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Cuba recorded 99.69 for proportion of schools with basic drinking water services in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of schools with basic drinking water services in Cuba peaked at 99.69 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 94.29, in 2000.
Cuba ranks 64th of 156 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Proportion of schools with basic drinking water services in Cuba, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 94.29 | — |
| 2001 | 94.29 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 94.29 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 94.29 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 94.29 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 94.58 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 94.86 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 95.14 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 95.43 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 95.71 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 96 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 96.28 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 96.56 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 96.85 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 97.13 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 97.42 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 97.7 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 97.98 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 98.27 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 98.55 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 98.83 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 99.12 | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 99.4 | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 99.69 | +0.3% |
Cuba compared with similar countries
- Cuba's 99.69 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 89.08, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Cuba's 99.69 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 84.17, 1.2× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 94.72 | 94.29 | 95.71 | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.27 | 96 | 98.55 | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.26 | 98.83 | 99.69 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
More education data for Cuba
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 78,576 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 4,635 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 171,121 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 162,406 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 662,491 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 698,052 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -3.62 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0636 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of schools with basic drinking water services in Cuba?
- Proportion of schools with basic drinking water services in Cuba was 99.69 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of schools with basic drinking water services recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 99.69 in 2023.
- What is the lowest proportion of schools with basic drinking water services recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 94.29 in 2000.
- How does Cuba rank for proportion of schools with basic drinking water services?
- Cuba ranks 64th out of 156 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of schools with basic drinking water services rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cuba 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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