Proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources in Central and Southern Asia (UNSDG)
Central and Southern Asia (UNSDG): Proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources was 93.46 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources in Central and Southern Asia (UNSDG), 2000–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2023, proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources in Central and Southern Asia (UNSDG) stood at 93.46. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources in Central and Southern Asia (UNSDG) peaked at 93.46 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 74.96, in 2001.
Central and Southern Asia (UNSDG) ranks 17th of 61 groups on this measure, 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 Central and Southern Asia (UNSDG), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 74.97 | — |
| 2001 | 74.96 | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 75.87 | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 76.78 | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 77.34 | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 78.16 | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 78.95 | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 79.51 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 80.29 | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 81.26 | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 82.23 | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 83.15 | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 83.65 | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 84.57 | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 85.39 | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 86.31 | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 87.25 | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 88.18 | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 89.11 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 90.03 | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 90.92 | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 91.79 | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 92.68 | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 93.46 | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 77.81 | 74.96 | 81.26 | 10 |
| 2010s | 85.99 | 82.23 | 90.03 | 10 |
| 2020s | 92.21 | 90.92 | 93.46 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources in Central and Southern Asia (UNSDG)?
- Proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources in Central and Southern Asia (UNSDG) was 93.46 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources recorded in Central and Southern Asia (UNSDG)?
- The highest recorded value was 93.46 in 2023.
- What is the lowest proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources recorded in Central and Southern Asia (UNSDG)?
- The lowest recorded value was 74.96 in 2001.
- How does Central and Southern Asia (UNSDG) rank for proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources?
- Central and Southern Asia (UNSDG) ranks 17th out of 61 groups with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources rising or falling in Central and Southern Asia (UNSDG)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Central and Southern Asia (UNSDG) 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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