Proportion of schools with limited drinking water services in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Proportion of schools with limited drinking water services was 0 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0
World rank
76th
of 147 countries
All-time high
15.61
in 2015
All-time low
0
in 2021
Years of data
13
2011–2023
Proportion of schools with limited drinking water services in Ethiopia, 2011–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2023, proportion of schools with limited drinking water services in Ethiopia stood at 0. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of schools with limited drinking water services in Ethiopia peaked at 15.61 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2021.
Ethiopia ranks 76th of 147 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Proportion of schools with limited drinking water services in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 14.44 | — |
| 2012 | 14.73 | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 15.02 | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 15.32 | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 15.61 | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 13.01 | -16.7% |
| 2017 | 10.41 | -20.0% |
| 2018 | 7.8 | -25.0% |
| 2019 | 5.2 | -33.4% |
| 2020 | 2.6 | -50.0% |
| 2021 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2022 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 0 | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12.39 | 5.2 | 15.61 | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.6495 | 0 | 2.6 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
- 73 Grenada 0.1406 compare
- 74 Samoa 0.0998 compare
- 75 Sweden 0.0193 compare
- 76 India 0 compare
- 76 Saudi Arabia 0
- 76 Mauritius 0
- 76 Israel 0
- 76 Turkmenistan 0
- 76 Oman 0 compare
- 76 France 0
- 76 Cook Islands 0
- 76 Finland 0
- 76 Dominica 0
- 76 Slovenia 0
- 76 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 compare
- 76 Liberia 0 compare
- 76 Cuba 0
- 76 Netherlands 0
- 76 Czechia 0
- 76 Luxembourg 0
- 76 Lithuania 0
- 76 Cayman Islands 0
- 76 Portugal 0
- 76 Germany 0
- 76 San Marino 0
- 76 United Arab Emirates 0
- 76 Barbados 0
- 76 Austria 0
- 76 Congo 0
- 76 Jordan 0 compare
- 76 Belgium 0
- 76 Denmark 0
- 76 Qatar 0
- 76 Spain 0
- 76 Tokelau 0
- 76 Serbia 0 compare
- 76 Palestine, State of 0 compare
- 76 Naoero 0
- 76 Monaco 0
- 76 Latvia 0
- 76 Anguilla 0
- 76 Montserrat 0
- 76 Estonia 0
- 76 Bahrain 0
- 76 Gibraltar 0
- 76 Norway 0
- 76 Türkiye 0
- 76 Malta 0
- 76 Republic of Korea 0
- 76 Kuwait 0
- 76 Togo 0 compare
- 76 Saint Lucia 0 compare
- 76 Macau, China 0
- 76 Andorra 0
- 76 Maldives 0
- 76 Italy 0
- 76 Poland 0
- 76 Croatia 0
- 76 Belarus 0
- 76 Slovakia 0
- 76 Seychelles 0
- 76 Azerbaijan 0
- 76 Australia 0
- 76 Uruguay 0
- 76 Thailand 0 compare
- 76 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0
- 76 Hong Kong, China 0
- 76 United States of America 0
- 76 Niue 0
- 76 Hungary 0
- 76 Switzerland 0
- 76 Fiji 0 compare
- 76 Honduras 0 compare
- 76 Singapore 0
More education data for Ethiopia
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0498 % change on previous year (2012)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 338,716 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 57.9% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 38.8% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of schools with limited drinking water services in Ethiopia?
- Proportion of schools with limited drinking water services in Ethiopia was 0 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of schools with limited drinking water services recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 15.61 in 2015.
- What is the lowest proportion of schools with limited drinking water services recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2021.
- How does Ethiopia rank for proportion of schools with limited drinking water services?
- Ethiopia ranks 76th out of 147 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of schools with limited drinking water services rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ethiopia 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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