Proportion of schools with basic drinking water services in Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions)
Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions): Proportion of schools with basic drinking water services was 89.52 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Proportion of schools with basic drinking water services in Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions), 2000–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of schools with basic drinking water services in Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) is 89.52, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of schools with basic drinking water services in Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) peaked at 99.99 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 86.5, in 2014.
That places Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) 12th out of 60 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Proportion of schools with basic drinking water services in Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 99.99 | — |
| 2001 | 99.99 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 99.99 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 99.4 | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 99.21 | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 99.24 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 99.27 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 99.28 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 99.31 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 99.06 | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 97.86 | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 94.1 | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 94.18 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 89.93 | -4.5% |
| 2014 | 86.5 | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 86.63 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 87.1 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 87.5 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 87.93 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 88.29 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 88.7 | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 89.01 | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 88.95 | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 89.52 | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.47 | 99.06 | 99.99 | 10 |
| 2010s | 90 | 86.5 | 97.86 | 10 |
| 2020s | 89.04 | 88.7 | 89.52 | 4 |
More education data for Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions)
- Proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources 94.9 (2023)
- Proportion of schools with no drinking water service 5.1 (2023)
- Proportion of schools with limited drinking water services 5.38 (2023)
All data for Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of schools with basic drinking water services in Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
- Proportion of schools with basic drinking water services in Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) was 89.52 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of schools with basic drinking water services recorded in Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
- The highest recorded value was 99.99 in 2002.
- What is the lowest proportion of schools with basic drinking water services recorded in Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
- The lowest recorded value was 86.5 in 2014.
- How does Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) rank for proportion of schools with basic drinking water services?
- Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 12th out of 60 groups with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of schools with basic drinking water services rising or falling in Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) 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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