Proportion of schools with limited drinking water services in (SDGRC) West Africa
(SDGRC) West Africa: Proportion of schools with limited drinking water services was 17.06 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Proportion of schools with limited drinking water services in (SDGRC) West Africa, 2012–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2023, proportion of schools with limited drinking water services in (SDGRC) West Africa stood at 17.06. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.4% on the previous year and up 161.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of schools with limited drinking water services in (SDGRC) West Africa peaked at 17.06 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 6.52, in 2013.
That places (SDGRC) West Africa 3rd out of 60 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Proportion of schools with limited drinking water services in (SDGRC) West Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 7.81 | — |
| 2013 | 6.52 | -16.5% |
| 2014 | 7.7 | +18.1% |
| 2015 | 8.53 | +10.7% |
| 2016 | 9.55 | +12.0% |
| 2017 | 11.03 | +15.5% |
| 2018 | 10.74 | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 11.9 | +10.9% |
| 2020 | 12.73 | +6.9% |
| 2021 | 13.92 | +9.3% |
| 2022 | 15.88 | +14.1% |
| 2023 | 17.06 | +7.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9.22 | 6.52 | 11.9 | 8 |
| 2020s | 14.9 | 12.73 | 17.06 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of schools with limited drinking water services in (SDGRC) West Africa?
- Proportion of schools with limited drinking water services in (SDGRC) West Africa was 17.06 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of schools with limited drinking water services recorded in (SDGRC) West Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 17.06 in 2023.
- What is the lowest proportion of schools with limited drinking water services recorded in (SDGRC) West Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.52 in 2013.
- How does (SDGRC) West Africa rank for proportion of schools with limited drinking water services?
- (SDGRC) West Africa ranks 3rd out of 60 groups with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of schools with limited drinking water services rising or falling in (SDGRC) West Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 161.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this (SDGRC) West 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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