Proportion of schools with limited drinking water services in (SDGRC) Central Africa

(SDGRC) Central Africa: Proportion of schools with limited drinking water services was 16.88 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
16.88
Change on year
up 1.8%
Rank
8th
of 60 groups
All-time high
16.88
in 2023
All-time low
2.52
in 2013
Years of data
15
2009–2023

Proportion of schools with limited drinking water services in (SDGRC) Central Africa, 2009–2023

510152009201620232009: 12.82010: 2.52011: 3.32012: 3.32013: 2.52014: 2.72015: 2.92016: 4.82017: 82018: 9.92019: 11.82020: 12.42021: 14.62022: 16.62023: 16.9

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

(SDGRC) Central Africa recorded 16.88 for proportion of schools with limited drinking water services in 2023. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 569.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of schools with limited drinking water services in (SDGRC) Central Africa peaked at 16.88 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2.52, in 2013.

That places (SDGRC) Central Africa 8th out of 60 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

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 (SDGRC) Central Africa, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of schools with limited drinking water services (Drinking Water) in (SDGRC) Central Africa, 2009 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2009 12.82
2010 2.53 -80.2%
2011 3.31 +30.7%
2012 3.34 +0.8%
2013 2.52 -24.5%
2014 2.72 +7.9%
2015 2.87 +5.5%
2016 4.8 +67.4%
2017 8.01 +66.8%
2018 9.92 +23.8%
2019 11.83 +19.2%
2020 12.38 +4.7%
2021 14.59 +17.8%
2022 16.59 +13.7%
2023 16.88 +1.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 12.82 12.82 12.82 1
2010s 5.19 2.52 11.83 10
2020s 15.11 12.38 16.88 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of schools with limited drinking water services in (SDGRC) Central Africa?
Proportion of schools with limited drinking water services in (SDGRC) Central Africa was 16.88 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of schools with limited drinking water services recorded in (SDGRC) Central Africa?
The highest recorded value was 16.88 in 2023.
What is the lowest proportion of schools with limited drinking water services recorded in (SDGRC) Central Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 2.52 in 2013.
How does (SDGRC) Central Africa rank for proportion of schools with limited drinking water services?
(SDGRC) Central Africa ranks 8th out of 60 groups with data for 2023.
Is proportion of schools with limited drinking water services rising or falling in (SDGRC) Central Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 569.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this (SDGRC) Central Africa 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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Indicator
Proportion of schools with limited drinking water services (Drinking Water)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
207 places, 3,402 data points, 2000–2023
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