Proportion of schools with limited drinking water services in South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions)
South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions): Proportion of schools with limited drinking water services was 6.78 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Proportion of schools with limited drinking water services in South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions), 2011–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) recorded 6.78 for proportion of schools with limited drinking water services in 2023.
That represents a change of up 5.5% on the previous year and down 79.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of schools with limited drinking water services in South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) peaked at 34.17 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 6.43, in 2022.
That places South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) 39th out of 60 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Proportion of schools with limited drinking water services in South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 31.1 | — |
| 2012 | 31.8 | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 32.5 | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 33.15 | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 34.17 | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 29.89 | -12.5% |
| 2017 | 25.65 | -14.2% |
| 2018 | 21.43 | -16.4% |
| 2019 | 17.25 | -19.5% |
| 2020 | 13.09 | -24.1% |
| 2021 | 8.97 | -31.5% |
| 2022 | 6.43 | -28.4% |
| 2023 | 6.78 | +5.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 28.55 | 17.25 | 34.17 | 9 |
| 2020s | 8.82 | 6.43 | 13.09 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of schools with limited drinking water services in South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
- Proportion of schools with limited drinking water services in South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) was 6.78 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of schools with limited drinking water services recorded in South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
- The highest recorded value was 34.17 in 2015.
- What is the lowest proportion of schools with limited drinking water services recorded in South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.43 in 2022.
- How does South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) rank for proportion of schools with limited drinking water services?
- South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 39th out of 60 groups with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of schools with limited drinking water services rising or falling in South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 79.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) 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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