Proportion of schools with basic drinking water services in Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)

Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions): Proportion of schools with basic drinking water services was 77.03 in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
77.03
Change on year
up 1.3%
Rank
22nd
of 60 groups
All-time high
79.97
in 2010
All-time low
63.81
in 2016
Years of data
14
2010–2023

Proportion of schools with basic drinking water services in Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions), 2010–2023

0204060802010201620232010: 802011: 78.52012: 73.62013: 70.92014: 71.12015: 69.52016: 63.82017: 652018: 70.32019: 71.62020: 72.42021: 73.52022: 762023: 77

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) recorded 77.03 for proportion of schools with basic drinking water services in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 8.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of schools with basic drinking water services in Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) peaked at 79.97 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 63.81, in 2016.

That places Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) 22nd out of 60 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Proportion of schools with basic drinking water services in Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions), year by year

Annual values for Proportion of schools with basic drinking water services (Drinking Water) in Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions), 2010 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2010 79.97
2011 78.52 -1.8%
2012 73.64 -6.2%
2013 70.87 -3.8%
2014 71.06 +0.3%
2015 69.45 -2.3%
2016 63.81 -8.1%
2017 64.96 +1.8%
2018 70.35 +8.3%
2019 71.56 +1.7%
2020 72.44 +1.2%
2021 73.46 +1.4%
2022 76.04 +3.5%
2023 77.03 +1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 71.42 63.81 79.97 10
2020s 74.74 72.44 77.03 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of schools with basic drinking water services in Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
Proportion of schools with basic drinking water services in Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) was 77.03 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of schools with basic drinking water services recorded in Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
The highest recorded value was 79.97 in 2010.
What is the lowest proportion of schools with basic drinking water services recorded in Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
The lowest recorded value was 63.81 in 2016.
How does Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) rank for proportion of schools with basic drinking water services?
Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 22nd out of 60 groups with data for 2023.
Is proportion of schools with basic drinking water services rising or falling in Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Middle East and North Africa (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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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
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