Proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources in Brazil
Brazil: Proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources was 88.84 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources in Brazil, 2000–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2023, proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources in Brazil stood at 88.84. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 11.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources in Brazil peaked at 88.84 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 67.85, in 2000.
Brazil ranks 109th of 172 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 71.96 | 67.85 | 76.06 | 10 |
| 2010s | 81.08 | 76.98 | 85.19 | 10 |
| 2020s | 87.47 | 86.1 | 88.84 | 4 |
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More education data for Brazil
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 696,748 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 69.1% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 19.4% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 104.3 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 104.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources in Brazil?
- Proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources in Brazil was 88.84 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 88.84 in 2023.
- What is the lowest proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 67.85 in 2000.
- How does Brazil rank for proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources?
- Brazil ranks 109th out of 172 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brazil 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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