Proportion of schools with no drinking water service in África Oriental y Meridional

África Oriental y Meridional: Proportion of schools with no drinking water service was 36.92 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
36.92
Change on year
down 0.1%
Rank
18th
of 61 groups
All-time high
48.83
in 2008
All-time low
36.92
in 2021
Years of data
20
2004–2023

Proportion of schools with no drinking water service in África Oriental y Meridional, 2004–2023

010203040502004201320232004: 45.32005: 46.92006: 48.72007: 46.92008: 48.82009: 48.62010: 44.72011: 432012: 42.62013: 41.82014: 412015: 40.22016: 39.52017: 38.82018: 382019: 38.82020: 382021: 36.92022: 372023: 36.9

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2023, proportion of schools with no drinking water service in África Oriental y Meridional stood at 36.92.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 11.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of schools with no drinking water service in África Oriental y Meridional peaked at 48.83 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 36.92, in 2021.

That places África Oriental y Meridional 18th out of 61 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.

Proportion of schools with no drinking water service in África Oriental y Meridional, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of schools with no drinking water service (Drinking Water) in África Oriental y Meridional, 2004 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2004 45.31
2005 46.93 +3.6%
2006 48.68 +3.7%
2007 46.93 -3.6%
2008 48.83 +4.1%
2009 48.57 -0.5%
2010 44.68 -8.0%
2011 42.98 -3.8%
2012 42.62 -0.8%
2013 41.84 -1.8%
2014 41.04 -1.9%
2015 40.21 -2.0%
2016 39.53 -1.7%
2017 38.76 -1.9%
2018 37.96 -2.1%
2019 38.79 +2.2%
2020 37.98 -2.1%
2021 36.92 -2.8%
2022 36.95 +0.1%
2023 36.92 -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 47.54 45.31 48.83 6
2010s 40.84 37.96 44.68 10
2020s 37.19 36.92 37.98 4

Countries ranked near África Oriental y Meridional

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  3. 17 Madagascar 44.22 compare
  4. 18 Cameroon 44.13 compare
  5. 19 Guinea 41.89 compare
  6. 20 Lebanon 39.85 compare
  7. 21 Sudan 39.72 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of schools with no drinking water service in África Oriental y Meridional?
Proportion of schools with no drinking water service in África Oriental y Meridional was 36.92 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of schools with no drinking water service recorded in África Oriental y Meridional?
The highest recorded value was 48.83 in 2008.
What is the lowest proportion of schools with no drinking water service recorded in África Oriental y Meridional?
The lowest recorded value was 36.92 in 2021.
How does África Oriental y Meridional rank for proportion of schools with no drinking water service?
África Oriental y Meridional ranks 18th out of 61 groups with data for 2023.
Is proportion of schools with no drinking water service rising or falling in África Oriental y Meridional?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this África Oriental y Meridional data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of schools with no drinking water service (Drinking Water). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of schools with no drinking water service (Drinking Water)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
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Coverage
237 places, 4,715 data points, 2000–2023
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