Proportion of schools with basic drinking water services in Rwanda
Rwanda: Proportion of schools with basic drinking water services was 54.05 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Proportion of schools with basic drinking water services in Rwanda, 2007–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Rwanda recorded 54.05 for proportion of schools with basic drinking water services in 2023. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and up 31.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of schools with basic drinking water services in Rwanda peaked at 54.05 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 38.35, in 2007.
That places Rwanda 137th out of 156 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.35 | 38.35 | 38.35 | 3 |
| 2010s | 43.06 | 38.35 | 48.82 | 10 |
| 2020s | 52.09 | 50.13 | 54.05 | 4 |
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More education data for Rwanda
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 68,326 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 59.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 37.0% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 149.57 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 149.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of schools with basic drinking water services in Rwanda?
- Proportion of schools with basic drinking water services in Rwanda was 54.05 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of schools with basic drinking water services recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 54.05 in 2023.
- What is the lowest proportion of schools with basic drinking water services recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.35 in 2007.
- How does Rwanda rank for proportion of schools with basic drinking water services?
- Rwanda ranks 137th out of 156 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of schools with basic drinking water services rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Rwanda 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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