Proportion of schools with basic drinking water services in World Bank (high income)

World Bank (high income): Proportion of schools with basic drinking water services was 99.46 in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
99.46
Change on year
up 0.1%
Rank
4th
of 60 groups
All-time high
99.68
in 2010
All-time low
98.55
in 2014
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Proportion of schools with basic drinking water services in World Bank (high income), 2000–2023

0204060801002000201120232000: 99.62001: 99.62002: 99.62003: 99.62004: 99.62005: 99.62006: 99.62007: 99.62008: 99.62009: 99.72010: 99.72011: 99.12012: 99.12013: 98.62014: 98.52015: 98.62016: 98.72017: 98.82018: 98.92019: 992020: 99.12021: 99.22022: 99.32023: 99.5

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

World Bank (high income) recorded 99.46 for proportion of schools with basic drinking water services in 2023.

The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of schools with basic drinking water services in World Bank (high income) peaked at 99.68 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 98.55, in 2014.

World Bank (high income) ranks 4th of 60 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

Proportion of schools with basic drinking water services in World Bank (high income), year by year

Annual values for Proportion of schools with basic drinking water services (Drinking Water) in World Bank (high income), 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 99.63
2001 99.63 -0.0%
2002 99.63 -0.0%
2003 99.6 -0.0%
2004 99.6 -0.0%
2005 99.62 +0.0%
2006 99.61 -0.0%
2007 99.62 +0.0%
2008 99.64 +0.0%
2009 99.66 +0.0%
2010 99.68 +0.0%
2011 99.1 -0.6%
2012 99.09 -0.0%
2013 98.56 -0.5%
2014 98.55 -0.0%
2015 98.58 +0.0%
2016 98.69 +0.1%
2017 98.77 +0.1%
2018 98.88 +0.1%
2019 99 +0.1%
2020 99.11 +0.1%
2021 99.23 +0.1%
2022 99.34 +0.1%
2023 99.46 +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 99.62 99.6 99.66 10
2010s 98.89 98.55 99.68 10
2020s 99.28 99.11 99.46 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of schools with basic drinking water services in World Bank (high income)?
Proportion of schools with basic drinking water services in World Bank (high income) was 99.46 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of schools with basic drinking water services recorded in World Bank (high income)?
The highest recorded value was 99.68 in 2010.
What is the lowest proportion of schools with basic drinking water services recorded in World Bank (high income)?
The lowest recorded value was 98.55 in 2014.
How does World Bank (high income) rank for proportion of schools with basic drinking water services?
World Bank (high income) ranks 4th out of 60 groups with data for 2023.
Is proportion of schools with basic drinking water services rising or falling in World Bank (high income)?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this World Bank (high income) 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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