Proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources in World Bank (low income)
World Bank (low income): Proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources was 54.76 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources in World Bank (low income), 2004–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources in World Bank (low income) is 54.76, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and up 14.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources in World Bank (low income) peaked at 55.71 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 36.8, in 2005.
World Bank (low income) ranks 58th of 61 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources in World Bank (low income), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 41.06 | — |
| 2005 | 36.8 | -10.4% |
| 2006 | 37.85 | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 43.93 | +16.1% |
| 2008 | 42.61 | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 43.91 | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 45.16 | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 45.96 | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 46.73 | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 47.77 | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 50.58 | +5.9% |
| 2015 | 51.47 | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 52.37 | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 53.21 | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 53.64 | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 54.51 | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 55.09 | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 55.67 | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 55.71 | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 54.76 | -1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.03 | 36.8 | 43.93 | 6 |
| 2010s | 50.14 | 45.16 | 54.51 | 10 |
| 2020s | 55.31 | 54.76 | 55.71 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources in World Bank (low income)?
- Proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources in World Bank (low income) was 54.76 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources recorded in World Bank (low income)?
- The highest recorded value was 55.71 in 2022.
- What is the lowest proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources recorded in World Bank (low income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.8 in 2005.
- How does World Bank (low income) rank for proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources?
- World Bank (low income) ranks 58th out of 61 groups with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources rising or falling in World Bank (low income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this World Bank (low income) 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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