Proportion of schools with basic drinking water services (Drinking) in Yemen
Yemen: Proportion of schools with basic drinking water services was 35.57 in 2017. ▬ Flat
Latest (2017)
35.57
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
149th
of 156 countries
All-time high
35.57
in 2009
All-time low
35.57
in 2009
Years of data
9
2009–2017
Proportion of schools with basic drinking water services in Yemen, 2009–2017
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of schools with basic drinking water services in Yemen is 35.57, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of schools with basic drinking water services in Yemen peaked at 35.57 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 35.57, in 2009.
That places Yemen 149th out of 156 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of schools with basic drinking water services in Yemen, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 35.57 | — |
| 2010 | 35.57 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 35.57 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 35.57 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 35.57 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 35.57 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 35.57 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 35.57 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 35.57 | +0.0% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 35.57 is below the median for low income countries, which is 53.45, 67% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 35.57 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 95.56, 37% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.57 | 35.57 | 35.57 | 1 |
| 2010s | 35.57 | 35.57 | 35.57 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 146 Sudan 43.47
- 147 Sierra Leone 39.39
- 148 Nigeria 35.62 compare
- 150 Pakistan 35.49 compare
- 151 Solomon Islands 30.97 compare
- 152 Chad 30.38 compare
More education data for Yemen
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 229,234 (2016)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 19,507 (2016)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 16,813 (2016)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.92 million (2016)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.90 million (2016)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 5.15 % change on previous year (2013)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2016)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1215 units per person (2016)
- 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 Yemen?
- Proportion of schools with basic drinking water services in Yemen was 35.57 in 2017, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of schools with basic drinking water services recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 35.57 in 2009.
- What is the lowest proportion of schools with basic drinking water services recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.57 in 2009.
- How does Yemen rank for proportion of schools with basic drinking water services?
- Yemen ranks 149th out of 156 countries with data for 2017.
- Is proportion of schools with basic drinking water services rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Yemen 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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