Proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources (Drinking) in Chile
Chile: Proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources was 96.37 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources in Chile, 2000–2019
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2019, proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources in Chile stood at 96.37. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources in Chile peaked at 96.37 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 91.03, in 2000.
Chile ranks 85th of 172 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources in Chile, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 91.03 | — |
| 2001 | 91.03 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 91.03 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 91.03 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 91.03 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 91.51 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 92 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 92.49 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 92.97 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 93.46 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 93.94 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 94.43 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 94.91 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 95.4 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 95.89 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 96.37 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 96.37 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 96.37 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 96.37 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 96.37 | +0.0% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 96.37 is below the median for high income countries, which is 100, 96% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Chile's 96.37 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 93.27, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 91.76 | 91.03 | 93.46 | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.64 | 93.94 | 96.37 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Chile
More education data for Chile
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 96,048 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 21,633 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 280,113 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 264,101 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.63 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.49 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -2.36 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0754 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources in Chile?
- Proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources in Chile was 96.37 in 2019, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 96.37 in 2015.
- What is the lowest proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 91.03 in 2000.
- How does Chile rank for proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources?
- Chile ranks 85th out of 172 countries with data for 2019.
- Is proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chile 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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