Proportion of schools with basic drinking water services (Drinking) in Romania
Romania: Proportion of schools with basic drinking water services was 93.88 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Proportion of schools with basic drinking water services in Romania, 2011–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2023, proportion of schools with basic drinking water services in Romania stood at 93.88. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.6% on the previous year and up 53.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of schools with basic drinking water services in Romania peaked at 93.88 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 61.02, in 2011.
Romania ranks 78th of 156 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Proportion of schools with basic drinking water services in Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 61.02 | — |
| 2012 | 61.02 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 61.02 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 61.02 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 61.02 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 65.12 | +6.7% |
| 2017 | 69.23 | +6.3% |
| 2018 | 73.34 | +5.9% |
| 2019 | 77.45 | +5.6% |
| 2020 | 81.55 | +5.3% |
| 2021 | 85.66 | +5.0% |
| 2022 | 89.77 | +4.8% |
| 2023 | 93.88 | +4.6% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 93.88 is below the median for high income countries, which is 100, 94% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Romania's 93.88 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 100, 94% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 65.58 | 61.02 | 77.45 | 9 |
| 2020s | 87.72 | 81.55 | 93.88 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Romania
More education data for Romania
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 125,405 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 14,415 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 267,679 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 254,147 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.43 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 873,154 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.7448 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0458 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of schools with basic drinking water services in Romania?
- Proportion of schools with basic drinking water services in Romania was 93.88 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of schools with basic drinking water services recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 93.88 in 2023.
- What is the lowest proportion of schools with basic drinking water services recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 61.02 in 2011.
- How does Romania rank for proportion of schools with basic drinking water services?
- Romania ranks 78th out of 156 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of schools with basic drinking water services rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Romania 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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