Proportion of schools with limited drinking water services in Central Africa (African Union)
Central Africa (African Union): Proportion of schools with limited drinking water services was 13.55 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Proportion of schools with limited drinking water services in Central Africa (African Union), 2010–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Central Africa (African Union) recorded 13.55 for proportion of schools with limited drinking water services in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.1% on the previous year and up 109.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of schools with limited drinking water services in Central Africa (African Union) peaked at 14.12 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 5.63, in 2015.
Central Africa (African Union) ranks 22nd of 60 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Proportion of schools with limited drinking water services in Central Africa (African Union), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 8.83 | — |
| 2011 | 8.39 | -5.0% |
| 2012 | 7.84 | -6.6% |
| 2013 | 6.47 | -17.4% |
| 2014 | 6.05 | -6.5% |
| 2015 | 5.63 | -7.0% |
| 2016 | 7.02 | +24.7% |
| 2017 | 8.87 | +26.4% |
| 2018 | 10.24 | +15.4% |
| 2019 | 11.6 | +13.3% |
| 2020 | 11.91 | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 13.17 | +10.5% |
| 2022 | 14.12 | +7.3% |
| 2023 | 13.55 | -4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.09 | 5.63 | 11.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.19 | 11.91 | 14.12 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Central Africa (African Union)
More education data for Central Africa (African Union)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 38 - Projected education 17.29 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over (2040)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth 0.0143 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years (2040)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth 18.87 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years (2040)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth 81.12 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years (2040)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth 7.75 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years (2040)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth 55.95 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years (2040)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth 36.3 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years (2040)
- Proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources 45.73 (2023)
- Proportion of schools with no drinking water service 54.27 (2023)
- Proportion of schools with basic drinking water services 32.18 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of schools with limited drinking water services in Central Africa (African Union)?
- Proportion of schools with limited drinking water services in Central Africa (African Union) was 13.55 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of schools with limited drinking water services recorded in Central Africa (African Union)?
- The highest recorded value was 14.12 in 2022.
- What is the lowest proportion of schools with limited drinking water services recorded in Central Africa (African Union)?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.63 in 2015.
- How does Central Africa (African Union) rank for proportion of schools with limited drinking water services?
- Central Africa (African Union) ranks 22nd out of 60 groups with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of schools with limited drinking water services rising or falling in Central Africa (African Union)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 109.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Central Africa (African Union) 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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