Proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources (Drinking) in Argentina
Argentina: Proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources was 90.28 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
90.28
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
105th
of 172 countries
All-time high
90.28
in 2021
All-time low
79.85
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources in Argentina, 2000–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources in Argentina is 90.28, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources in Argentina peaked at 90.28 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 79.85, in 2000.
That places Argentina 105th out of 172 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources in Argentina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 79.85 | — |
| 2001 | 79.85 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 79.85 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 79.85 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 79.85 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 80.46 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 81.07 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 81.69 | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 82.3 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 82.92 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 83.53 | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 84.14 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 84.76 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 85.37 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 85.99 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 86.6 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 87.21 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 87.83 | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 88.44 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 89.06 | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 89.67 | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 90.28 | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 90.28 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 90.28 | +0.0% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 90.28 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 97.14, 93% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 90.28 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 93.27, 97% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 80.77 | 79.85 | 82.92 | 10 |
| 2010s | 86.29 | 83.53 | 89.06 | 10 |
| 2020s | 90.13 | 89.67 | 90.28 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 102 Costa Rica 91.48 compare
- 103 Montenegro 91.3 compare
- 104 Bangladesh 91.3 compare
- 106 Namibia 90.09 compare
- 107 Georgia 90 compare
- 108 Zimbabwe 89.57 compare
More education data for Argentina
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 323,957 (2008)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 91,719 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 791,112 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 773,753 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.56 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.58 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.09 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1006 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources in Argentina?
- Proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources in Argentina was 90.28 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 90.28 in 2021.
- What is the lowest proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 79.85 in 2000.
- How does Argentina rank for proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources?
- Argentina ranks 105th out of 172 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources (Drinking Water). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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