Proportion of schools with basic drinking water services (Drinking) in Senegal
Senegal: Proportion of schools with basic drinking water services was 72.79 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
72.79
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
109th
of 156 countries
All-time high
72.79
in 2018
All-time low
72.79
in 2018
Years of data
6
2018–2023
Proportion of schools with basic drinking water services in Senegal, 2018–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Senegal recorded 72.79 for proportion of schools with basic drinking water services in 2023. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
That places Senegal 109th out of 156 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Proportion of schools with basic drinking water services in Senegal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 72.79 | — |
| 2019 | 72.79 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 72.79 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 72.79 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 72.79 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 72.79 | +0.0% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 72.79 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 69.68, 1.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 72.79 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 55.57, 1.3× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 72.79 | 72.79 | 72.79 | 2 |
| 2020s | 72.79 | 72.79 | 72.79 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
More education data for Senegal
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 55,703 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 64,252 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 162,919 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 181,550 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.28 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.35 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.4401 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.127 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of schools with basic drinking water services in Senegal?
- Proportion of schools with basic drinking water services in Senegal was 72.79 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of schools with basic drinking water services recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 72.79 in 2018.
- What is the lowest proportion of schools with basic drinking water services recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 72.79 in 2018.
- How does Senegal rank for proportion of schools with basic drinking water services?
- Senegal ranks 109th out of 156 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of schools with basic drinking water services rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Senegal 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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