Proportion of schools with limited drinking water services in World Bank (low income)
World Bank (low income): Proportion of schools with limited drinking water services was 5.6 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Proportion of schools with limited drinking water services in World Bank (low income), 2011–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of schools with limited drinking water services in World Bank (low income) is 5.6, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is down 29.4% on the previous year and down 40.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of schools with limited drinking water services in World Bank (low income) peaked at 11.69 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 5.6, in 2023.
World Bank (low income) ranks 43rd of 60 groups on this measure, 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 World Bank (low income), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 9.43 | — |
| 2012 | 10.01 | +6.1% |
| 2013 | 9.43 | -5.8% |
| 2014 | 11.56 | +22.6% |
| 2015 | 11.69 | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 10.98 | -6.0% |
| 2017 | 10.58 | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 9.12 | -13.9% |
| 2019 | 8.61 | -5.6% |
| 2020 | 7.93 | -7.9% |
| 2021 | 7.19 | -9.3% |
| 2022 | 7.94 | +10.4% |
| 2023 | 5.6 | -29.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10.16 | 8.61 | 11.69 | 9 |
| 2020s | 7.17 | 5.6 | 7.94 | 4 |
Countries ranked near World Bank (low income)
- 40 Gabon 11.22 compare
- 41 Indonesia 11.07 compare
- 42 Palau 10.74 compare
- 43 Sierra Leone 10.45 compare
- 44 El Salvador 9.93 compare
- 45 Burkina Faso 9.38 compare
- 46 Montenegro 9.35 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of schools with limited drinking water services in World Bank (low income)?
- Proportion of schools with limited drinking water services in World Bank (low income) was 5.6 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of schools with limited drinking water services recorded in World Bank (low income)?
- The highest recorded value was 11.69 in 2015.
- What is the lowest proportion of schools with limited drinking water services recorded in World Bank (low income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.6 in 2023.
- How does World Bank (low income) rank for proportion of schools with limited drinking water services?
- World Bank (low income) ranks 43rd out of 60 groups with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of schools with limited drinking water services rising or falling in World Bank (low income)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this World Bank (low income) 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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