Proportion of schools with basic drinking water services in Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG)
Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG): Proportion of schools with basic drinking water services was 80.09 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Proportion of schools with basic drinking water services in Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG), 2009–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of schools with basic drinking water services in Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG) is 80.09, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of schools with basic drinking water services in Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG) peaked at 85.84 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 71.15, in 2016.
Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG) ranks 21st of 60 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Proportion of schools with basic drinking water services in Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 83.5 | — |
| 2010 | 85.84 | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 85.8 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 81.08 | -5.5% |
| 2013 | 78.45 | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 78.5 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 77 | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 71.15 | -7.6% |
| 2017 | 71.57 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 76.05 | +6.3% |
| 2019 | 76.57 | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 76.78 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 77.13 | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 79.15 | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 80.09 | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 83.5 | 83.5 | 83.5 | 1 |
| 2010s | 78.2 | 71.15 | 85.84 | 10 |
| 2020s | 78.29 | 76.78 | 80.09 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of schools with basic drinking water services in Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG)?
- Proportion of schools with basic drinking water services in Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG) was 80.09 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of schools with basic drinking water services recorded in Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG)?
- The highest recorded value was 85.84 in 2010.
- What is the lowest proportion of schools with basic drinking water services recorded in Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG)?
- The lowest recorded value was 71.15 in 2016.
- How does Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG) rank for proportion of schools with basic drinking water services?
- Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG) ranks 21st out of 60 groups with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of schools with basic drinking water services rising or falling in Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG) 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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