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

(SDGRC) North Africa: Proportion of schools with limited drinking water services was 10.65 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
10.65
Change on year
down 10.5%
Rank
31st
of 60 groups
All-time high
17.69
in 2016
All-time low
5.51
in 2012
Years of data
10
2012–2021

Proportion of schools with limited drinking water services in (SDGRC) North Africa, 2012–2021

57.51012.51517.52012201620212012: 5.52013: 9.12014: 82015: 6.42016: 17.72017: 16.32018: 152019: 13.82020: 11.92021: 10.7

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2021, proportion of schools with limited drinking water services in (SDGRC) North Africa stood at 10.65.

That represents a change of down 10.5% on the previous year and up 93.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of schools with limited drinking water services in (SDGRC) North Africa peaked at 17.69 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 5.51, in 2012.

(SDGRC) North Africa ranks 31st of 60 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Proportion of schools with limited drinking water services in (SDGRC) North Africa, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of schools with limited drinking water services (Drinking Water) in (SDGRC) North Africa, 2012 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2012 5.51
2013 9.1 +65.3%
2014 7.95 -12.6%
2015 6.41 -19.5%
2016 17.69 +176.2%
2017 16.3 -7.9%
2018 15.05 -7.7%
2019 13.83 -8.1%
2020 11.9 -14.0%
2021 10.65 -10.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 11.48 5.51 17.69 8
2020s 11.28 10.65 11.9 2

Countries ranked near (SDGRC) North Africa

  1. 28 Sudan 16.8 compare
  2. 29 South Sudan 16.29 compare
  3. 30 Georgia 16.2 compare
  4. 31 Ecuador 16.12 compare
  5. 32 Burundi 15.63 compare
  6. 33 Uzbekistan 15.28 compare
  7. 34 Colombia 14.65 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of schools with limited drinking water services in (SDGRC) North Africa?
Proportion of schools with limited drinking water services in (SDGRC) North Africa was 10.65 in 2021, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of schools with limited drinking water services recorded in (SDGRC) North Africa?
The highest recorded value was 17.69 in 2016.
What is the lowest proportion of schools with limited drinking water services recorded in (SDGRC) North Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 5.51 in 2012.
How does (SDGRC) North Africa rank for proportion of schools with limited drinking water services?
(SDGRC) North Africa ranks 31st out of 60 groups with data for 2021.
Is proportion of schools with limited drinking water services rising or falling in (SDGRC) North Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 93.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this (SDGRC) North 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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