Proportion of schools with limited drinking water services in Sudan
Sudan: Proportion of schools with limited drinking water services was 16.8 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
16.8
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
28th
of 147 countries
All-time high
33.43
in 2016
All-time low
16.8
in 2022
Years of data
8
2016–2023
Proportion of schools with limited drinking water services in Sudan, 2016–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Sudan recorded 16.8 for proportion of schools with limited drinking water services in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of down 49.7% over ten years.
Sudan ranks 28th of 147 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Proportion of schools with limited drinking water services in Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 33.43 | — |
| 2017 | 30.66 | -8.3% |
| 2018 | 27.89 | -9.0% |
| 2019 | 25.12 | -9.9% |
| 2020 | 22.35 | -11.0% |
| 2021 | 19.57 | -12.4% |
| 2022 | 16.8 | -14.2% |
| 2023 | 16.8 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 29.27 | 25.12 | 33.43 | 4 |
| 2020s | 18.88 | 16.8 | 22.35 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
- 25 Belize 19.26
- 26 Côte d'Ivoire 18.61 compare
- 27 Mexico 17.43 compare
- 29 South Sudan 16.29 compare
- 30 Georgia 16.2
- 31 Ecuador 16.12 compare
More education data for Sudan
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 56.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 40.2% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 72.4 (2019)
- School enrollment, primary 72.4% (2019)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 4.26 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of schools with limited drinking water services in Sudan?
- Proportion of schools with limited drinking water services in Sudan was 16.8 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of schools with limited drinking water services recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 33.43 in 2016.
- What is the lowest proportion of schools with limited drinking water services recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.8 in 2022.
- How does Sudan rank for proportion of schools with limited drinking water services?
- Sudan ranks 28th out of 147 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of schools with limited drinking water services rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sudan 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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