Proportion of schools with basic drinking water services (Drinking) in Sudan
Sudan: Proportion of schools with basic drinking water services was 43.47 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
43.47
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
146th
of 156 countries
All-time high
43.47
in 2016
All-time low
43.47
in 2016
Years of data
8
2016–2023
Proportion of schools with basic drinking water services in Sudan, 2016–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Sudan recorded 43.47 for proportion of schools with basic drinking water services in 2023. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
That places Sudan 146th out of 156 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of schools with basic drinking water services in Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 43.47 | — |
| 2017 | 43.47 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 43.47 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 43.47 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 43.47 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 43.47 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 43.47 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 43.47 | +0.0% |
Sudan compared with similar countries
- Sudan's 43.47 is below the median for low income countries, which is 53.45, 81% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Sudan's 43.47 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 55.57, 78% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 43.47 | 43.47 | 43.47 | 4 |
| 2020s | 43.47 | 43.47 | 43.47 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
- 143 Papua New Guinea 46.83 compare
- 144 Philippines 46.27 compare
- 145 Burundi 45.82 compare
- 147 Sierra Leone 39.39 compare
- 148 Nigeria 35.62 compare
- 149 Yemen 35.57
More education data for Sudan
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 105,251 (2019)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 581,716 (2019)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 563,787 (2019)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.31 million (2019)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 5.23 million (2019)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.27 % change on previous year (2019)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2019)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1149 units per person (2019)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of schools with basic drinking water services in Sudan?
- Proportion of schools with basic drinking water services in Sudan was 43.47 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of schools with basic drinking water services recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 43.47 in 2016.
- What is the lowest proportion of schools with basic drinking water services recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.47 in 2016.
- How does Sudan rank for proportion of schools with basic drinking water services?
- Sudan ranks 146th out of 156 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of schools with basic drinking water services rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this 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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