Proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources in South-East Asia (WHO regions)
South-East Asia (WHO regions): Proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources was 93.25 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources in South-East Asia (WHO regions), 2000–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources in South-East Asia (WHO regions) is 93.25, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources in South-East Asia (WHO regions) peaked at 93.25 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 78.65, in 2001.
That places South-East Asia (WHO regions) 18th out of 61 groups 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 South-East Asia (WHO regions), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 78.69 | — |
| 2001 | 78.65 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 79.41 | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 80.16 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 80.49 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 81.12 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 81.79 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 82.46 | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 83.14 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 83.99 | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 82.72 | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 83.52 | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 84.31 | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 85.11 | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 85.83 | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 86.66 | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 87.51 | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 88.34 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 89.17 | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 90.01 | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 90.84 | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 91.69 | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 92.51 | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 93.25 | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 80.99 | 78.65 | 83.99 | 10 |
| 2010s | 86.32 | 82.72 | 90.01 | 10 |
| 2020s | 92.07 | 90.84 | 93.25 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources in South-East Asia (WHO regions)?
- Proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources in South-East Asia (WHO regions) was 93.25 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources recorded in South-East Asia (WHO regions)?
- The highest recorded value was 93.25 in 2023.
- What is the lowest proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources recorded in South-East Asia (WHO regions)?
- The lowest recorded value was 78.65 in 2001.
- How does South-East Asia (WHO regions) rank for proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources?
- South-East Asia (WHO regions) ranks 18th out of 61 groups with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources rising or falling in South-East Asia (WHO regions)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South-East Asia (WHO regions) 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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