Proportion of schools with basic drinking water services (Drinking) in Guyana
Guyana: Proportion of schools with basic drinking water services was 71 in 2014. ▬ Flat
Latest (2014)
71
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
112th
of 156 countries
All-time high
71
in 2006
All-time low
71
in 2006
Years of data
9
2006–2014
Proportion of schools with basic drinking water services in Guyana, 2006–2014
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Guyana recorded 71 for proportion of schools with basic drinking water services in 2014. That is the highest value across all 9 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 Guyana peaked at 71 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 71, in 2006.
That places Guyana 112th out of 156 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.
Proportion of schools with basic drinking water services in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 71 | — |
| 2007 | 71 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 71 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 71 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 71 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 71 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 71 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 71 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 71 | +0.0% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 71 is below the median for high income countries, which is 100, 71% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 71 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 84.17, 84% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 71 | 71 | 71 | 4 |
| 2010s | 71 | 71 | 71 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 109 Senegal 72.79
- 110 Paraguay 72.3 compare
- 111 Mexico 71.09 compare
- 113 East Timor 70.28 compare
- 114 Mali 70.08
- 115 Uzbekistan 70.01
More education data for Guyana
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6,700 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 536 (2010)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 15,835 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 15,230 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 69,542 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 94,786 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 3.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1141 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of schools with basic drinking water services in Guyana?
- Proportion of schools with basic drinking water services in Guyana was 71 in 2014, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of schools with basic drinking water services recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 71 in 2006.
- What is the lowest proportion of schools with basic drinking water services recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 71 in 2006.
- How does Guyana rank for proportion of schools with basic drinking water services?
- Guyana ranks 112th out of 156 countries with data for 2014.
- Is proportion of schools with basic drinking water services rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Guyana 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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