Proportion of schools with limited drinking water services in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Proportion of schools with limited drinking water services was 12.59 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Proportion of schools with limited drinking water services in Afghanistan, 2011–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2023, proportion of schools with limited drinking water services in Afghanistan stood at 12.59. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is up 190.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of schools with limited drinking water services in Afghanistan peaked at 12.59 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.59, in 2011.
Afghanistan ranks 37th of 147 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Proportion of schools with limited drinking water services in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 1.59 | — |
| 2012 | 2.97 | +86.4% |
| 2013 | 4.34 | +46.3% |
| 2014 | 5.72 | +31.7% |
| 2015 | 7.09 | +24.1% |
| 2016 | 8.47 | +19.4% |
| 2017 | 9.84 | +16.2% |
| 2018 | 11.22 | +14.0% |
| 2019 | 12.59 | +12.3% |
| 2020 | 12.59 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 12.59 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 12.59 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 12.59 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.09 | 1.59 | 12.59 | 9 |
| 2020s | 12.59 | 12.59 | 12.59 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
More education data for Afghanistan
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 5.48 % change on previous year (2004)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 67,949 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 95,218 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 115,568 (2020)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 5.48 % change on previous year (2004)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 315,412 (2020)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 5.48 % change on previous year (2004)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of schools with limited drinking water services in Afghanistan?
- Proportion of schools with limited drinking water services in Afghanistan was 12.59 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of schools with limited drinking water services recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 12.59 in 2019.
- What is the lowest proportion of schools with limited drinking water services recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.59 in 2011.
- How does Afghanistan rank for proportion of schools with limited drinking water services?
- Afghanistan ranks 37th out of 147 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of schools with limited drinking water services rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 190.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of schools with limited drinking water services (Drinking Water). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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