Proportion of schools with basic drinking water services in South Sudan

South Sudan: Proportion of schools with basic drinking water services was 50.76 in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
50.76
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
141st
of 156 countries
All-time high
50.76
in 2013
All-time low
50.76
in 2013
Years of data
9
2013–2021

Proportion of schools with basic drinking water services in South Sudan, 2013–2021

02040602013201720212013: 50.82014: 50.82015: 50.82016: 50.82017: 50.82018: 50.82019: 50.82020: 50.82021: 50.8

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

South Sudan recorded 50.76 for proportion of schools with basic drinking water services in 2021. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of schools with basic drinking water services in South Sudan peaked at 50.76 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 50.76, in 2013.

South Sudan ranks 141st of 156 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 50.76 50.76 50.76 7
2020s 50.76 50.76 50.76 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of schools with basic drinking water services in South Sudan?
Proportion of schools with basic drinking water services in South Sudan was 50.76 in 2021, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of schools with basic drinking water services recorded in South Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 50.76 in 2013.
What is the lowest proportion of schools with basic drinking water services recorded in South Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 50.76 in 2013.
How does South Sudan rank for proportion of schools with basic drinking water services?
South Sudan ranks 141st out of 156 countries with data for 2021.
Is proportion of schools with basic drinking water services rising or falling in South Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this South Sudan 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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